About block 938,578
Bitcoin block 938,578 was mined by Foundry USA on February 27, 2026 at 12:51 PM UTC, 10 min 20 s after block 938,577. 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 2,884 transactions in 1.48 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0243 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1493 BTC for this block.
Block 938,578 is number 1,139 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 465; 877 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 939,455. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 111,422 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. Foundry USA found 248 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 37,309 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.