About block 954,622
Bitcoin block 954,622 was mined by AntPool on June 20, 2026 at 11:38 PM UTC, 21 min 48 s after block 954,621. 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 4,820 transactions in 1.61 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, up from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0222 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1472 BTC for this block.
Block 954,622 is number 1,055 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 473; 961 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 955,583. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 95,378 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. AntPool found 186 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 20,484 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.