About block 955,442
Bitcoin block 955,442 was mined by AntPool on June 26, 2026 at 4:59 AM UTC, 27 min 55 s after block 955,441. 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 4,310 transactions in 1.55 MB (99.9% 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 0.0294 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1544 BTC for this block.
Block 955,442 is number 1,875 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 473; 141 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 955,583. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 94,558 blocks after this one.
Its hash starts with 20 zeros: that is the proof of work, a number below the target that the whole network’s hashrate had to search for. AntPool found 190 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 19,619 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.