About block 934,497
Bitcoin block 934,497 was mined by Foundry USA on January 31, 2026 at 4:04 PM UTC, 8 min 42 s after block 934,496. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 2,250 transactions in 1.42 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 2.00 sat/vB, up from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0229 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1479 BTC for this block.
Block 934,497 is number 1,090 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 463; 926 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 935,423. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 115,503 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 247 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 40,940 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.