About block 938,408
Bitcoin block 938,408 was mined by SpiderPool on February 26, 2026 at 6:46 AM UTC, 19 min 10 s after block 938,407. 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 3,083 transactions in 1.65 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 2.00 sat/vB, down from 3.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0278 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SpiderPool earned 3.1528 BTC for this block.
Block 938,408 is number 969 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 465; 1,047 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 939,455. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 111,592 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. SpiderPool found 77 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 37,455 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.