About block 938,271
Bitcoin block 938,271 was mined by Braiins Pool on February 25, 2026 at 11:20 AM UTC, 7 min 26 s after block 938,270. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 4,120 transactions in 1.66 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, up from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0159 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Braiins Pool earned 3.1409 BTC for this block.
Block 938,271 is number 832 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 465; 1,184 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 939,455. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 111,729 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. Braiins Pool found 22 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 37,443 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.