About block 953,804
Bitcoin block 953,804 was mined by SpiderPool on June 15, 2026 at 4:32 PM UTC, 51 min 40 s after block 953,803. 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 3,984 transactions in 1.55 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 8.00 sat/vB, up from 3.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.1055 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SpiderPool earned 3.2305 BTC for this block.
Block 953,804 is number 237 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 473; 1,779 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 955,583. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 96,196 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. SpiderPool found 66 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 21,471 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.