About block 931,039
Bitcoin block 931,039 was mined by AntPool on January 5, 2026 at 8:38 PM UTC, 9 min 59 s after block 931,038. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 3,400 transactions in 1.65 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 4.00 sat/vB, down from 5.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0477 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1727 BTC for this block.
Block 931,039 is number 1,664 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 461; 352 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 931,391. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 118,961 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. AntPool found 190 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 44,022 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.