About block 936,849
Bitcoin block 936,849 was mined by Foundry USA on February 16, 2026 at 6:01 AM UTC, 13 min 32 s after block 936,848. 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 3,421 transactions in 1.74 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0161 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1411 BTC for this block.
Block 936,849 is number 1,426 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 464; 590 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 937,439. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 113,151 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 241 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 38,755 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.