About block 936,601
Bitcoin block 936,601 was mined by Foundry USA on February 14, 2026 at 9:24 PM UTC, 30 min 58 s after block 936,600. 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 3,637 transactions in 1.59 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 2.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0434 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1684 BTC for this block.
Block 936,601 is number 1,178 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 464; 838 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 937,439. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 113,399 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 243 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 38,979 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.