About block 938,959
Bitcoin block 938,959 was mined by ViaBTC on March 2, 2026 at 5:27 AM UTC, 9 min 17 s after block 938,958. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 1,221 transactions in 0.73 MB (43.7% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0124 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, ViaBTC earned 3.1374 BTC for this block.
Block 938,959 is number 1,520 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 465; 496 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 939,455. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 111,041 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 90 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 36,970 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.