About block 936,987
Bitcoin block 936,987 was mined by MARA Pool on February 16, 2026 at 11:19 PM UTC, 1 min 51 s after block 936,986. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 2,288 transactions in 2.93 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 0.0051 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, MARA Pool earned 3.1301 BTC for this block.
Block 936,987 is number 1,564 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 464; 452 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 937,439. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 113,013 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. MARA Pool found 58 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 38,628 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.