About block 939,697
Bitcoin block 939,697 was mined by AntPool on March 7, 2026 at 10:10 AM UTC, 8 min 0 s after block 939,696. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 4,720 transactions in 1.73 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, down from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0093 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1343 BTC for this block.
Block 939,697 is number 242 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 466; 1,774 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 941,471. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 110,303 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 194 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 36,304 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.