About block 911,497
Bitcoin block 911,497 was mined by Foundry USA on August 24, 2025 at 2:59 PM UTC, 5 min 27 s after block 911,496. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 3,256 transactions in 1.72 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, down from 2.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0150 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1400 BTC for this block.
Block 911,497 is number 266 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 452; 1,750 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 913,247. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 138,503 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. Foundry USA found 273 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 62,459 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.