About block 953,769
Bitcoin block 953,769 was mined by Foundry USA on June 15, 2026 at 9:37 AM UTC, 7 min 52 s after block 953,768. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 4,946 transactions in 1.61 MB (99.8% 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 0.0175 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1425 BTC for this block.
Block 953,769 is number 202 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 473; 1,814 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 955,583. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 96,231 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. Foundry USA found 247 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 21,506 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.