About block 914,898
Bitcoin block 914,898 was mined by AntPool on September 16, 2025 at 4:05 AM UTC, 5 min 46 s after block 914,897. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 5,194 transactions in 1.72 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0100 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1350 BTC for this block.
Block 914,898 is number 1,651 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 453; 365 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 915,263. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 135,102 blocks after this one.
Its hash starts with 20 zeros: that is the proof of work, a number below the target that the whole network’s hashrate had to search for. AntPool found 206 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 59,191 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.