About block 937,243
Bitcoin block 937,243 was mined by AntPool on February 18, 2026 at 3:30 PM UTC, 4 min 59 s after block 937,242. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 5,670 transactions in 1.71 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0104 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1354 BTC for this block.
Block 937,243 is number 1,820 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 464; 196 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 937,439. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 112,757 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 196 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 38,389 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.