About block 931,463
Bitcoin block 931,463 was mined by AntPool on January 8, 2026 at 8:50 PM UTC, 11 min 16 s after block 931,462. 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 3,253 transactions in 1.73 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 0.0192 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1442 BTC for this block.
Block 931,463 is number 72 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 462; 1,944 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 933,407. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 118,537 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. AntPool found 184 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 43,622 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.