About block 954,312
Bitcoin block 954,312 was mined by AntPool on June 18, 2026 at 10:13 PM UTC, 14 min 33 s after block 954,311. That is slower than the 10-minute target; long gaps are normal, since every hash attempt is an independent draw with the same tiny chance.
It confirmed 4,338 transactions in 1.61 MB (99.9% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 2.00 sat/vB, up from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0329 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1579 BTC for this block.
Block 954,312 is number 745 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 473; 1,271 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 955,583. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 95,688 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 188 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 20,914 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.