About block 955,563
Bitcoin block 955,563 was mined by SECPOOL on June 26, 2026 at 9:58 PM UTC, 18 min 53 s after block 955,562. 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 3,866 transactions in 1.52 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 2.00 sat/vB, up from 2.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0369 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SECPOOL earned 3.1619 BTC for this block.
Block 955,563 is number 1,996 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 473; 20 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 955,583. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 94,437 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. SECPOOL found 43 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 19,491 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.