About block 909,674
Bitcoin block 909,674 was mined by AntPool on August 12, 2025 at 8:31 AM UTC, 11 min 54 s after block 909,673. 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 2,925 transactions in 1.75 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 2.00 sat/vB, up from 2.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0294 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1544 BTC for this block.
Block 909,674 is number 459 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 451; 1,557 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 911,231. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 140,326 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 194 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 65,099 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.