About block 916,045
Bitcoin block 916,045 was mined by Foundry USA on September 23, 2025 at 3:35 PM UTC, 10 min 23 s after block 916,044. That is slower than the 10-minute target; long gaps are normal, since every hash attempt is an independent draw with the same tiny chance.
It confirmed 2,456 transactions in 1.58 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 2.00 sat/vB, up from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0305 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1555 BTC for this block.
Block 916,045 is number 782 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 454; 1,234 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 917,279. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 133,955 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 57,946 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.