About block 938,561
Bitcoin block 938,561 was mined by ViaBTC on February 27, 2026 at 10:30 AM UTC, 24 min 54 s after block 938,560. 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 3,603 transactions in 1.48 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 2.00 sat/vB, up from 2.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0389 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, ViaBTC earned 3.1639 BTC for this block.
Block 938,561 is number 1,122 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 465; 894 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 939,455. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 111,439 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. ViaBTC found 92 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 37,325 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.