About block 954,963
Bitcoin block 954,963 was mined by AntPool on June 23, 2026 at 5:56 AM UTC, 3 min 49 s after block 954,962. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 6,362 transactions in 1.61 MB (99.9% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0117 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1367 BTC for this block.
Block 954,963 is number 1,396 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 473; 620 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 955,583. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 95,037 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 184 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 20,123 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.