About block 939,696
Bitcoin block 939,696 was mined by SpiderPool on March 7, 2026 at 10:02 AM UTC, 18 min 9 s after block 939,695. 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 3,703 transactions in 1.73 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, up from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0226 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SpiderPool earned 3.1476 BTC for this block.
Block 939,696 is number 241 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 466; 1,775 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 941,471. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 110,304 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 78 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 36,305 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.