About block 909,501
Bitcoin block 909,501 was mined by AntPool on August 11, 2025 at 3:26 AM UTC, 24 min 10 s after block 909,500. 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 3,187 transactions in 1.62 MB (99.9% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 2.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0369 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1619 BTC for this block.
Block 909,501 is number 286 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 451; 1,730 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 911,231. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 140,499 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. AntPool found 192 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 65,352 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.