About block 954,873
Bitcoin block 954,873 was mined by Parasite on June 22, 2026 at 6:25 PM UTC, 2 min 4 s after block 954,872. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 4,593 transactions in 1.68 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 2.00 sat/vB, down from 3.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0248 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Parasite earned 3.1498 BTC for this block.
Block 954,873 is number 1,306 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 473; 710 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 955,583. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 95,127 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. Parasite found 0 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 20,219 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.