About block 954,401
Bitcoin block 954,401 was mined by AntPool on June 19, 2026 at 1:59 PM UTC, 8 min 56 s after block 954,400. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 4,960 transactions in 1.62 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 3.00 sat/vB, down from 4.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0393 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1643 BTC for this block.
Block 954,401 is number 834 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 473; 1,182 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 955,583. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 95,599 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 20,762 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.