About block 931,017
Bitcoin block 931,017 was mined by AntPool on January 5, 2026 at 3:21 PM UTC, 36 min 41 s after block 931,016. 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 4,074 transactions in 1.54 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 4.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0551 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1801 BTC for this block.
Block 931,017 is number 1,642 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 461; 374 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 931,391. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 118,983 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 191 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 44,041 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.