About block 911,498
Bitcoin block 911,498 was mined by AntPool on August 24, 2025 at 3:17 PM UTC, 18 min 20 s after block 911,497. 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 3,227 transactions in 1.71 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 2.00 sat/vB, up from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0345 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1595 BTC for this block.
Block 911,498 is number 267 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 452; 1,749 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 913,247. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 138,502 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 197 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 62,456 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.