About block 936,954
Bitcoin block 936,954 was mined by SpiderPool on February 16, 2026 at 7:04 PM UTC, 8 min 10 s after block 936,953. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 3,838 transactions in 1.86 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, up from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0134 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SpiderPool earned 3.1384 BTC for this block.
Block 936,954 is number 1,531 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 464; 485 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 937,439. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 113,046 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. SpiderPool found 73 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 38,659 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.