About block 914,998
Bitcoin block 914,998 was mined by SpiderPool on September 16, 2025 at 7:10 PM UTC, 5 min 22 s after block 914,997. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 2,588 transactions in 2.72 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 0.0128 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SpiderPool earned 3.1378 BTC for this block.
Block 914,998 is number 1,751 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 453; 265 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 915,263. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 135,002 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. SpiderPool found 48 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 59,134 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.