About block 937,972
Bitcoin block 937,972 was mined by Foundry USA on February 23, 2026 at 1:49 PM UTC, 17 min 24 s after block 937,971. 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 3,656 transactions in 1.57 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 2.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0301 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1551 BTC for this block.
Block 937,972 is number 533 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 465; 1,483 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 939,455. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 112,028 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. Foundry USA found 239 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 37,722 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.