About block 926,516
Bitcoin block 926,516 was mined by MARA Pool on December 5, 2025 at 12:36 PM UTC, 8 min 34 s after block 926,515. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 3,934 transactions in 1.61 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 5.00 sat/vB, down from 7.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0601 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, MARA Pool earned 3.1851 BTC for this block.
Block 926,516 is number 1,173 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 459; 843 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 927,359. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 123,484 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. MARA Pool found 47 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 46,986 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.