About block 909,572
Bitcoin block 909,572 was mined by AntPool on August 11, 2025 at 2:58 PM UTC, 26 min 48 s after block 909,571. 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 4,013 transactions in 1.53 MB (99.9% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 6.00 sat/vB, up from 5.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0779 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.2029 BTC for this block.
Block 909,572 is number 357 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 451; 1,659 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 911,231. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 140,428 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. AntPool found 195 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 65,245 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.