About block 954,944
Bitcoin block 954,944 was mined by ViaBTC on June 23, 2026 at 4:03 AM UTC, 37 min 50 s after block 954,943. 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 4,306 transactions in 1.61 MB (99.8% 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 0.0359 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, ViaBTC earned 3.1609 BTC for this block.
Block 954,944 is number 1,377 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 473; 639 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 955,583. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 95,056 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. ViaBTC found 95 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 20,143 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.