About block 936,921
Bitcoin block 936,921 was mined by AntPool on February 16, 2026 at 3:11 PM UTC, 3 min 12 s after block 936,920. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 3,089 transactions in 1.71 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 0.0086 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1336 BTC for this block.
Block 936,921 is number 1,498 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 464; 518 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 937,439. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 113,079 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 38,692 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.