About block 938,691
Bitcoin block 938,691 was mined by Foundry USA on February 28, 2026 at 8:55 AM UTC, 6 min 34 s after block 938,690. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 2,266 transactions in 1.62 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 2.00 sat/vB, down from 3.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0242 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1492 BTC for this block.
Block 938,691 is number 1,252 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 465; 764 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 939,455. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 111,309 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 253 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 37,211 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.