About block 940,045
Bitcoin block 940,045 was mined by F2Pool on March 9, 2026 at 11:57 PM UTC, 10 min 37 s after block 940,044. 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 2,608 transactions in 1.53 MB (100.0% 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 0.0241 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, F2Pool earned 3.1491 BTC for this block.
Block 940,045 is number 590 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 466; 1,426 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 941,471. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 109,955 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. F2Pool found 166 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 35,982 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.