About block 953,686
Bitcoin block 953,686 was mined by Binance Pool on June 14, 2026 at 8:18 PM UTC, 4 min 12 s after block 953,685. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 4,273 transactions in 1.71 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, down from 2.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0137 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Binance Pool earned 3.1387 BTC for this block.
Block 953,686 is number 119 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 473; 1,897 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 955,583. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 96,314 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. Binance Pool found 1 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 21,593 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.