About block 955,173
Bitcoin block 955,173 was mined by SpiderPool on June 24, 2026 at 1:15 PM UTC, 5 min 40 s after block 955,172. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 5,244 transactions in 1.60 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 0.0176 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SpiderPool earned 3.1426 BTC for this block.
Block 955,173 is number 1,606 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 473; 410 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 955,583. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 94,827 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. SpiderPool found 59 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 19,903 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.