About block 938,401
Bitcoin block 938,401 was mined by Foundry USA on February 26, 2026 at 4:56 AM UTC, 11 min 38 s after block 938,400. That is slower than the 10-minute target; long gaps are normal, since every hash attempt is an independent draw with the same tiny chance.
It confirmed 1,910 transactions in 1.40 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 0.0237 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1487 BTC for this block.
Block 938,401 is number 962 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 465; 1,054 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 939,455. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 111,599 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. Foundry USA found 241 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 37,321 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.