About block 938,522
Bitcoin block 938,522 was mined by AntPool on February 27, 2026 at 3:30 AM UTC, 3 min 17 s after block 938,521. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 1,977 transactions in 1.39 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 3.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0304 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1554 BTC for this block.
Block 938,522 is number 1,083 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 465; 933 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 939,455. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 111,478 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 193 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 37,356 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.