About block 953,911
Bitcoin block 953,911 was mined by Foundry USA on June 16, 2026 at 8:03 AM UTC, 7 min 56 s after block 953,910. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 4,111 transactions in 1.61 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0199 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1449 BTC for this block.
Block 953,911 is number 344 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 473; 1,672 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 955,583. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 96,089 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 248 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 21,355 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.