About block 953,546
Bitcoin block 953,546 was mined by Braiins Pool on June 13, 2026 at 6:40 PM UTC, 8 min 59 s after block 953,545. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 4,904 transactions in 1.59 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 0.0202 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Braiins Pool earned 3.1452 BTC for this block.
Block 953,546 is number 1,995 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 472; 21 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 953,567. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 96,454 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. Braiins Pool found 18 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 21,819 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.