About block 936,742
Bitcoin block 936,742 was mined by AntPool on February 15, 2026 at 1:23 PM UTC, 1 min 10 s after block 936,741. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 1,132 transactions in 2.17 MB (99.2% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0026 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1276 BTC for this block.
Block 936,742 is number 1,319 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 464; 697 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 937,439. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 113,258 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 38,850 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.