About block 916,081
Bitcoin block 916,081 was mined by Foundry USA on September 23, 2025 at 8:24 PM UTC, 6 min 9 s after block 916,080. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 5,053 transactions in 1.59 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, down from 2.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0146 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1396 BTC for this block.
Block 916,081 is number 818 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 454; 1,198 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 917,279. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 133,919 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 57,896 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.