About block 937,617
Bitcoin block 937,617 was mined by ViaBTC on February 21, 2026 at 3:01 AM UTC, 36 min 40 s after block 937,616. 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 3,376 transactions in 1.52 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 2.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0364 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, ViaBTC earned 3.1614 BTC for this block.
Block 937,617 is number 178 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 465; 1,838 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 939,455. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 112,383 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 98 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 38,043 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.