About block 953,642
Bitcoin block 953,642 was mined by MARA Pool on June 14, 2026 at 1:55 PM UTC, 56 seconds after block 953,641. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 5,745 transactions in 1.64 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, down from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0090 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, MARA Pool earned 3.1340 BTC for this block.
Block 953,642 is number 75 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 473; 1,941 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 955,583. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 96,358 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. MARA Pool found 52 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 21,717 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.