About block 929,868
Bitcoin block 929,868 was mined by MARA Pool on December 28, 2025 at 1:57 PM UTC, 7 min 29 s after block 929,867. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 4,720 transactions in 1.74 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, down from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0166 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, MARA Pool earned 3.1416 BTC for this block.
Block 929,868 is number 493 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 461; 1,523 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 931,391. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 120,132 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. MARA Pool found 53 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 44,990 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.