About block 938,612
Bitcoin block 938,612 was mined by Foundry USA on February 27, 2026 at 6:25 PM UTC, 4 min 31 s after block 938,611. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 4,144 transactions in 1.75 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0134 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1384 BTC for this block.
Block 938,612 is number 1,173 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 465; 843 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 939,455. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 111,388 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 251 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 37,281 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.