About block 916,144
Bitcoin block 916,144 was mined by Foundry USA on September 24, 2025 at 6:29 AM UTC, 21 seconds after block 916,143. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 6,114 transactions in 1.67 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, down from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0033 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1283 BTC for this block.
Block 916,144 is number 881 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 454; 1,135 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 917,279. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 133,856 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 272 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 57,810 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.