About block 953,821
Bitcoin block 953,821 was mined by SpiderPool on June 15, 2026 at 6:41 PM UTC, 5 min 9 s after block 953,820. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 4,620 transactions in 1.58 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 0.0241 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SpiderPool earned 3.1491 BTC for this block.
Block 953,821 is number 254 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 473; 1,762 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 955,583. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 96,179 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 68 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 21,448 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.