About block 954,040
Bitcoin block 954,040 was mined by ViaBTC on June 17, 2026 at 3:05 AM UTC, 5 min 4 s after block 954,039. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 5,211 transactions in 1.60 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0135 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, ViaBTC earned 3.1385 BTC for this block.
Block 954,040 is number 473 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 473; 1,543 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 955,583. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 95,960 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 21,214 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.