About block 938,396
Bitcoin block 938,396 was mined by Braiins Pool on February 26, 2026 at 3:43 AM UTC, 1 min 31 s after block 938,395. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 4,903 transactions in 1.73 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0033 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Braiins Pool earned 3.1283 BTC for this block.
Block 938,396 is number 957 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 465; 1,059 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 939,455. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 111,604 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 37,326 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.