About block 931,401
Bitcoin block 931,401 was mined by AntPool on January 8, 2026 at 11:17 AM UTC, 7 min 53 s after block 931,400. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 3,482 transactions in 1.69 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, down from 2.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0220 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1470 BTC for this block.
Block 931,401 is number 10 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 462; 2,006 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 933,407. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 118,599 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 185 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 43,680 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.