About block 916,117
Bitcoin block 916,117 was mined by WhitePool on September 24, 2025 at 3:04 AM UTC, 1 min 11 s after block 916,116. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 6,059 transactions in 1.67 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 0.0035 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, WhitePool earned 3.1285 BTC for this block.
Block 916,117 is number 854 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 454; 1,162 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 917,279. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 133,883 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. WhitePool found 1 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 57,846 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.