About block 938,221
Bitcoin block 938,221 was mined by Foundry USA on February 25, 2026 at 3:44 AM UTC, 6 min 17 s after block 938,220. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 5,502 transactions in 1.63 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0092 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1342 BTC for this block.
Block 938,221 is number 782 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 465; 1,234 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 939,455. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 111,779 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. Foundry USA found 242 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 37,488 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.