About block 931,979
Bitcoin block 931,979 was mined by Foundry USA on January 12, 2026 at 12:08 PM UTC, 11 min 4 s after block 931,978. 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 3,959 transactions in 1.64 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0185 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1435 BTC for this block.
Block 931,979 is number 588 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 462; 1,428 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 933,407. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 118,021 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. Foundry USA found 247 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 43,135 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.