About block 954,230
Bitcoin block 954,230 was mined by AntPool on June 18, 2026 at 11:13 AM UTC, 5 min 58 s after block 954,229. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 5,341 transactions in 1.59 MB (99.9% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, down from 2.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0186 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1436 BTC for this block.
Block 954,230 is number 663 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 473; 1,353 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 955,583. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 95,770 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. AntPool found 189 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 21,001 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.