About block 914,978
Bitcoin block 914,978 was mined by AntPool on September 16, 2025 at 4:38 PM UTC, 1 min 10 s after block 914,977. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 3,529 transactions in 1.92 MB (99.8% 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 0.0115 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1365 BTC for this block.
Block 914,978 is number 1,731 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 453; 285 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 915,263. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 135,022 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 206 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 59,151 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.