About block 931,502
Bitcoin block 931,502 was mined by MARA Pool on January 9, 2026 at 4:36 AM UTC, 3 min 13 s after block 931,501. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 1,562 transactions in 1.89 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, down from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0059 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, MARA Pool earned 3.1309 BTC for this block.
Block 931,502 is number 111 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 462; 1,905 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 933,407. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 118,498 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. MARA Pool found 55 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 43,584 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.