About block 953,648
Bitcoin block 953,648 was mined by Foundry USA on June 14, 2026 at 3:20 PM UTC, 7 min 30 s after block 953,647. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 4,821 transactions in 1.60 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 0.0192 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1442 BTC for this block.
Block 953,648 is number 81 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 473; 1,935 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 955,583. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 96,352 blocks after this one.
Its hash starts with 20 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 21,711 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.