About block 931,231
Bitcoin block 931,231 was mined by WhitePool on January 7, 2026 at 5:33 AM UTC, 24 min 39 s after block 931,230. 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 3,317 transactions in 1.66 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0239 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, WhitePool earned 3.1489 BTC for this block.
Block 931,231 is number 1,856 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 461; 160 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 931,391. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 118,769 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. WhitePool found 0 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 43,841 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.