About block 916,079
Bitcoin block 916,079 was mined by Foundry USA on September 23, 2025 at 8:16 PM UTC, 16 min 19 s after block 916,078. 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 3,511 transactions in 1.65 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 2.00 sat/vB, up from 2.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0308 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1558 BTC for this block.
Block 916,079 is number 816 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 454; 1,200 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 917,279. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 133,921 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 268 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 57,898 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.