About block 953,786
Bitcoin block 953,786 was mined by ViaBTC on June 15, 2026 at 12:56 PM UTC, 2 min 6 s after block 953,785. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 4,553 transactions in 1.69 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 0.0116 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, ViaBTC earned 3.1366 BTC for this block.
Block 953,786 is number 219 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 473; 1,797 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 955,583. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 96,214 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. ViaBTC found 98 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 21,489 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.