About block 954,223
Bitcoin block 954,223 was mined by SpiderPool on June 18, 2026 at 10:08 AM UTC, 5 min 24 s after block 954,222. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 5,291 transactions in 1.61 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, down from 3.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0248 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SpiderPool earned 3.1498 BTC for this block.
Block 954,223 is number 656 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 473; 1,360 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 955,583. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 95,777 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. SpiderPool found 68 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 21,010 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.