About block 953,558
Bitcoin block 953,558 was mined by SpiderPool on June 13, 2026 at 10:06 PM UTC, 6 min 55 s after block 953,557. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 3,888 transactions in 1.62 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 5.00 sat/vB, down from 6.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0497 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SpiderPool earned 3.1747 BTC for this block.
Block 953,558 is number 2,007 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 472; 9 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 953,567. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 96,442 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. SpiderPool found 68 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 21,807 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.