About block 937,698
Bitcoin block 937,698 was mined by ViaBTC on February 21, 2026 at 5:56 PM UTC, 1 min 19 s after block 937,697. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 1,781 transactions in 0.83 MB (51.2% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0129 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, ViaBTC earned 3.1379 BTC for this block.
Block 937,698 is number 259 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 465; 1,757 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 939,455. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 112,302 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. ViaBTC found 98 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 37,970 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.