About block 909,942
Bitcoin block 909,942 was mined by AntPool on August 14, 2025 at 3:14 AM UTC, 22 min 1 s after block 909,941. 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 2,743 transactions in 1.48 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 3.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0440 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1690 BTC for this block.
Block 909,942 is number 727 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 451; 1,289 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 911,231. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 140,058 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 200 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 64,698 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.