About block 931,488
Bitcoin block 931,488 was mined by WhitePool on January 9, 2026 at 2:02 AM UTC, 8 min 9 s after block 931,487. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 2,700 transactions in 1.68 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, up from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0170 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, WhitePool earned 3.1420 BTC for this block.
Block 931,488 is number 97 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 462; 1,919 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 933,407. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 118,512 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 43,597 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.