About block 912,271
Bitcoin block 912,271 was mined by AntPool on August 29, 2025 at 3:56 PM UTC, 2 min 44 s after block 912,270. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 5,564 transactions in 1.65 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, down from 2.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0103 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1353 BTC for this block.
Block 912,271 is number 1,040 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 452; 976 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 913,247. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 137,729 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 205 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 61,329 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.