About block 939,949
Bitcoin block 939,949 was mined by SECPOOL on March 9, 2026 at 7:01 AM UTC, 11 min 22 s after block 939,948. 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 3,771 transactions in 1.89 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 0.0124 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SECPOOL earned 3.1374 BTC for this block.
Block 939,949 is number 494 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 466; 1,522 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 941,471. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 110,051 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. SECPOOL found 40 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 36,067 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.