About block 930,971
Bitcoin block 930,971 was mined by SpiderPool on January 5, 2026 at 5:22 AM UTC, 5 min 12 s after block 930,970. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 4,880 transactions in 1.75 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0075 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SpiderPool earned 3.1325 BTC for this block.
Block 930,971 is number 1,596 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 461; 420 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 931,391. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 119,029 blocks after this one.
Its hash starts with 21 zeros: that is the proof of work, a number below the target that the whole network’s hashrate had to search for. SpiderPool found 58 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 44,085 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.