About block 931,253
Bitcoin block 931,253 was mined by Foundry USA on January 7, 2026 at 9:07 AM UTC, 5 min 45 s after block 931,252. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 4,121 transactions in 1.71 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0128 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1378 BTC for this block.
Block 931,253 is number 1,878 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 461; 138 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 931,391. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 118,747 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 43,820 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.