About block 939,642
Bitcoin block 939,642 was mined by SpiderPool on March 7, 2026 at 12:05 AM UTC, 23 min 16 s after block 939,641. 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 3,231 transactions in 1.63 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 2.00 sat/vB, up from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0355 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SpiderPool earned 3.1605 BTC for this block.
Block 939,642 is number 187 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 466; 1,829 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 941,471. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 110,358 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. SpiderPool found 77 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 36,358 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.