About block 915,609
Bitcoin block 915,609 was mined by Foundry USA on September 20, 2025 at 4:14 PM UTC, 17 seconds after block 915,608. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 5,897 transactions in 1.59 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 0.0061 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1311 BTC for this block.
Block 915,609 is number 346 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 454; 1,670 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 917,279. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 134,391 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. Foundry USA found 265 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 58,594 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.