About block 939,640
Bitcoin block 939,640 was mined by AntPool on March 6, 2026 at 11:40 PM UTC, 18 min 51 s after block 939,639. 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 1.56 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 2.00 sat/vB, up from 2.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0322 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1572 BTC for this block.
Block 939,640 is number 185 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 466; 1,831 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 941,471. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 110,360 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 36,360 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.