About block 938,873
Bitcoin block 938,873 was mined by SECPOOL on March 1, 2026 at 1:02 PM UTC, 17 min 50 s after block 938,872. 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 2,559 transactions in 1.62 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 2.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0276 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SECPOOL earned 3.1526 BTC for this block.
Block 938,873 is number 1,434 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 465; 582 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 939,455. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 111,127 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. SECPOOL found 41 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 37,053 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.