About block 940,019
Bitcoin block 940,019 was mined by MARA Pool on March 9, 2026 at 5:26 PM UTC, 57 seconds after block 940,018. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 15 transactions in 3.99 MB (99.9% 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 0.0206 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, MARA Pool earned 3.1456 BTC for this block.
Block 940,019 is number 564 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 466; 1,452 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 941,471. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 109,981 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. MARA Pool found 59 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 36,006 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.