About block 916,294
Bitcoin block 916,294 was mined by ViaBTC on September 25, 2025 at 8:00 AM UTC, 18 min 38 s after block 916,293. 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 3,140 transactions in 1.64 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 2.00 sat/vB, up from 2.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0364 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, ViaBTC earned 3.1614 BTC for this block.
Block 916,294 is number 1,031 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 454; 985 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 917,279. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 133,706 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. ViaBTC found 86 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 57,573 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.