About block 953,714
Bitcoin block 953,714 was mined by SpiderPool on June 15, 2026 at 12:43 AM UTC, 10 min 18 s after block 953,713. 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 4,136 transactions in 1.64 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 0.0248 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SpiderPool earned 3.1498 BTC for this block.
Block 953,714 is number 147 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 473; 1,869 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 955,583. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 96,286 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. SpiderPool found 66 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 21,564 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.