About block 938,289
Bitcoin block 938,289 was mined by AntPool on February 25, 2026 at 1:37 PM UTC, 3 min 10 s after block 938,288. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 3,572 transactions in 1.80 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0088 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1338 BTC for this block.
Block 938,289 is number 850 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 465; 1,166 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 939,455. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 111,711 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. AntPool found 196 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 37,425 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.