About block 916,173
Bitcoin block 916,173 was mined by Braiins Pool on September 24, 2025 at 11:20 AM UTC, 10 min 12 s after block 916,172. 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 3,499 transactions in 1.82 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 2.00 sat/vB, down from 3.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0283 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Braiins Pool earned 3.1533 BTC for this block.
Block 916,173 is number 910 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 454; 1,106 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 917,279. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 133,827 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. Braiins Pool found 16 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 57,760 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.