About block 953,553
Bitcoin block 953,553 was mined by SECPOOL on June 13, 2026 at 8:18 PM UTC, 1 min 29 s after block 953,552. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 3,673 transactions in 1.87 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, down from 3.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0167 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SECPOOL earned 3.1417 BTC for this block.
Block 953,553 is number 2,002 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 472; 14 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 953,567. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 96,447 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. SECPOOL found 46 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 21,812 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.