About block 936,278
Bitcoin block 936,278 was mined by Foundry USA on February 12, 2026 at 9:17 PM UTC, 13 min 13 s after block 936,277. 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 3,203 transactions in 1.73 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 0.0238 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1488 BTC for this block.
Block 936,278 is number 855 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 464; 1,161 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 937,439. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 113,722 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 249 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 39,278 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.