About block 936,246
Bitcoin block 936,246 was mined by SpiderPool on February 12, 2026 at 5:05 PM UTC, 2 min 6 s after block 936,245. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 3,651 transactions in 2.48 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 0.0053 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SpiderPool earned 3.1303 BTC for this block.
Block 936,246 is number 823 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 464; 1,193 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 937,439. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 113,754 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. SpiderPool found 72 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 39,309 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.