About block 938,540
Bitcoin block 938,540 was mined by SpiderPool on February 27, 2026 at 5:32 AM UTC, 7 min 32 s after block 938,539. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 4,195 transactions in 1.77 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0097 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SpiderPool earned 3.1347 BTC for this block.
Block 938,540 is number 1,101 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 465; 915 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 939,455. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 111,460 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. SpiderPool found 77 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 37,342 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.