About block 953,605
Bitcoin block 953,605 was mined by Foundry USA on June 14, 2026 at 7:39 AM UTC, 10 min 37 s after block 953,604. That is slower than the 10-minute target; long gaps are normal, since every hash attempt is an independent draw with the same tiny chance.
It confirmed 5,669 transactions in 1.60 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, up from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0162 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1412 BTC for this block.
Block 953,605 is number 38 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 473; 1,978 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 955,583. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 96,395 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. Foundry USA found 249 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 21,755 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.