About block 953,534
Bitcoin block 953,534 was mined by Foundry USA on June 13, 2026 at 5:01 PM UTC, 1 min 12 s after block 953,533. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 3,262 transactions in 1.59 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 3.00 sat/vB, down from 4.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0377 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1627 BTC for this block.
Block 953,534 is number 1,983 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 472; 33 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 953,567. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 96,466 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. Foundry USA found 250 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 21,831 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.