About block 938,157
Bitcoin block 938,157 was mined by Braiins Pool on February 24, 2026 at 5:48 PM UTC, 8 min 14 s after block 938,156. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 3,783 transactions in 1.64 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, down from 2.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0243 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Braiins Pool earned 3.1493 BTC for this block.
Block 938,157 is number 718 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 465; 1,298 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 939,455. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 111,843 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. Braiins Pool found 22 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 37,547 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.