About block 916,251
Bitcoin block 916,251 was mined by SpiderPool on September 24, 2025 at 11:51 PM UTC, 30 seconds after block 916,250. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 5,731 transactions in 1.72 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 0.0034 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SpiderPool earned 3.1284 BTC for this block.
Block 916,251 is number 988 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 454; 1,028 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 917,279. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 133,749 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. SpiderPool found 49 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 57,640 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.