About block 916,291
Bitcoin block 916,291 was mined by AntPool on September 25, 2025 at 6:56 AM UTC, 29 min 35 s after block 916,290. 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 3,398 transactions in 1.58 MB (99.9% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 2.00 sat/vB, up from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0396 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1646 BTC for this block.
Block 916,291 is number 1,028 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 454; 988 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 917,279. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 133,709 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. AntPool found 210 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 57,580 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.