About block 953,440
Bitcoin block 953,440 was mined by SECPOOL on June 12, 2026 at 11:55 PM UTC, 1 min 18 s after block 953,439. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 6,447 transactions in 1.60 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, down from 2.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0086 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SECPOOL earned 3.1336 BTC for this block.
Block 953,440 is number 1,889 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 472; 127 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 953,567. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 96,560 blocks after this one.
Its hash starts with 20 zeros: that is the proof of work, a number below the target that the whole network’s hashrate had to search for. SECPOOL found 47 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 21,936 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.