About block 940,057
Bitcoin block 940,057 was mined by ViaBTC on March 10, 2026 at 2:47 AM UTC, 11 min 58 s after block 940,056. 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 1,930 transactions in 1.21 MB (66.5% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 2.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0200 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, ViaBTC earned 3.1450 BTC for this block.
Block 940,057 is number 602 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 466; 1,414 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 941,471. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 109,943 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. ViaBTC found 88 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 35,972 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.