About block 934,596
Bitcoin block 934,596 was mined by AntPool on February 1, 2026 at 1:56 PM UTC, 0 seconds after block 934,595. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 4,504 transactions in 1.73 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 0.0121 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1371 BTC for this block.
Block 934,596 is number 1,189 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 463; 827 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 935,423. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 115,404 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. AntPool found 199 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 40,848 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.