About block 931,397
Bitcoin block 931,397 was mined by SpiderPool on January 8, 2026 at 9:41 AM UTC, 23 min 14 s after block 931,396. 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 3,026 transactions in 1.69 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 0.0311 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SpiderPool earned 3.1561 BTC for this block.
Block 931,397 is number 6 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 462; 2,010 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 933,407. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 118,603 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. SpiderPool found 61 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 43,684 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.