About block 954,572
Bitcoin block 954,572 was mined by SECPOOL on June 20, 2026 at 3:43 PM UTC, 17 min 12 s after block 954,571. 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 4,402 transactions in 1.67 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 3.00 sat/vB, up from 3.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0392 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SECPOOL earned 3.1642 BTC for this block.
Block 954,572 is number 1,005 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 473; 1,011 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 955,583. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 95,428 blocks after this one.
Its hash starts with 20 zeros: that is the proof of work, a number below the target that the whole network’s hashrate had to search for. SECPOOL found 48 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 20,577 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.