About block 936,850
Bitcoin block 936,850 was mined by Foundry USA on February 16, 2026 at 6:04 AM UTC, 2 min 37 s after block 936,849. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 2,690 transactions in 1.88 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, down from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0046 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1296 BTC for this block.
Block 936,850 is number 1,427 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 464; 589 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 937,439. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 113,150 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 241 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 38,755 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.