About block 953,696
Bitcoin block 953,696 was mined by F2Pool on June 14, 2026 at 9:45 PM UTC, 3 min 56 s after block 953,695. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 4,385 transactions in 1.76 MB (99.9% 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 0.0145 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, F2Pool earned 3.1395 BTC for this block.
Block 953,696 is number 129 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 473; 1,887 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 955,583. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 96,304 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. F2Pool found 171 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 21,583 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.