About block 931,697
Bitcoin block 931,697 was mined by Foundry USA on January 10, 2026 at 10:27 AM UTC, 5 min 50 s after block 931,696. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 4,567 transactions in 1.72 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0101 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1351 BTC for this block.
Block 931,697 is number 306 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 462; 1,710 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 933,407. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 118,303 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. Foundry USA found 243 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 43,398 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.