About block 953,466
Bitcoin block 953,466 was mined by ViaBTC on June 13, 2026 at 5:00 AM UTC, 1 min 4 s after block 953,465. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 3,941 transactions in 1.53 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 4.00 sat/vB, down from 5.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0361 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, ViaBTC earned 3.1611 BTC for this block.
Block 953,466 is number 1,915 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 472; 101 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 953,567. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 96,534 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 21,908 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.