About block 909,491
Bitcoin block 909,491 was mined by Foundry USA on August 11, 2025 at 2:09 AM UTC, 8 min 13 s after block 909,490. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 4,693 transactions in 1.65 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, down from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0248 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1498 BTC for this block.
Block 909,491 is number 276 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 451; 1,740 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 911,231. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 140,509 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 247 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 65,364 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.