About block 936,851
Bitcoin block 936,851 was mined by AntPool on February 16, 2026 at 6:09 AM UTC, 5 min 14 s after block 936,850. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 2,606 transactions in 2.32 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0063 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1313 BTC for this block.
Block 936,851 is number 1,428 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 464; 588 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 937,439. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 113,149 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. AntPool found 200 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 38,754 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.