About block 909,957
Bitcoin block 909,957 was mined by AntPool on August 14, 2025 at 5:16 AM UTC, 7 min 34 s after block 909,956. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 3,942 transactions in 1.72 MB (99.9% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, up from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0186 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1436 BTC for this block.
Block 909,957 is number 742 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 451; 1,274 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 911,231. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 140,043 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 64,676 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.