About block 937,497
Bitcoin block 937,497 was mined by ViaBTC on February 20, 2026 at 6:04 AM UTC, 14 min 51 s after block 937,496. That is slower than the 10-minute target; long gaps are normal, since every hash attempt is an independent draw with the same tiny chance.
It confirmed 2,359 transactions in 1.54 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, down from 2.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0243 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, ViaBTC earned 3.1493 BTC for this block.
Block 937,497 is number 58 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 465; 1,958 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 939,455. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 112,503 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. ViaBTC found 97 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 38,149 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.