About block 955,251
Bitcoin block 955,251 was mined by AntPool on June 25, 2026 at 12:29 AM UTC, 18 min 51 s after block 955,250. 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 4,709 transactions in 1.59 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 2.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0289 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1539 BTC for this block.
Block 955,251 is number 1,684 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 473; 332 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 955,583. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 94,749 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 187 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 19,821 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.