About block 914,996
Bitcoin block 914,996 was mined by Foundry USA on September 16, 2025 at 6:52 PM UTC, 5 min 18 s after block 914,995. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 5,002 transactions in 1.53 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0159 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1409 BTC for this block.
Block 914,996 is number 1,749 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 453; 267 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 915,263. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 135,004 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 268 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 59,136 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.