About block 936,844
Bitcoin block 936,844 was mined by SpiderPool on February 16, 2026 at 5:19 AM UTC, 4 min 37 s after block 936,843. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 4,136 transactions in 1.71 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0081 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SpiderPool earned 3.1331 BTC for this block.
Block 936,844 is number 1,421 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 464; 595 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 937,439. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 113,156 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. SpiderPool found 75 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 38,760 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.