About block 937,977
Bitcoin block 937,977 was mined by AntPool on February 23, 2026 at 2:42 PM UTC, 5 min 24 s after block 937,976. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 3,391 transactions in 1.68 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, down from 3.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0156 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1406 BTC for this block.
Block 937,977 is number 538 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 465; 1,478 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 939,455. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 112,023 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. AntPool found 195 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 37,717 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.