About block 953,434
Bitcoin block 953,434 was mined by ViaBTC on June 12, 2026 at 11:09 PM UTC, 3 min 46 s after block 953,433. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 4,107 transactions in 1.67 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, up from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0189 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, ViaBTC earned 3.1439 BTC for this block.
Block 953,434 is number 1,883 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 472; 133 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 953,567. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 96,566 blocks after this one.
Its hash starts with 19 zeros: that is the proof of work, a number below the target that the whole network’s hashrate had to search for. ViaBTC found 96 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 21,942 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.