About block 931,178
Bitcoin block 931,178 was mined by Foundry USA on January 6, 2026 at 7:59 PM UTC, 10 min 26 s after block 931,177. 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 2,641 transactions in 1.60 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 2.00 sat/vB, up from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0212 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1462 BTC for this block.
Block 931,178 is number 1,803 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 461; 213 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 931,391. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 118,822 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. Foundry USA found 244 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 43,893 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.