About block 940,098
Bitcoin block 940,098 was mined by MARA Pool on March 10, 2026 at 9:29 AM UTC, 5 min 59 s after block 940,097. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 4,888 transactions in 1.69 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, down from 2.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0096 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, MARA Pool earned 3.1346 BTC for this block.
Block 940,098 is number 643 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 466; 1,373 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 941,471. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 109,902 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. MARA Pool found 59 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 35,933 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.