About block 938,162
Bitcoin block 938,162 was mined by SpiderPool on February 24, 2026 at 6:31 PM UTC, 9 min 15 s after block 938,161. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 3,845 transactions in 1.67 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0200 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SpiderPool earned 3.1450 BTC for this block.
Block 938,162 is number 723 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 465; 1,293 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 939,455. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 111,838 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. SpiderPool found 73 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 37,542 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.