About block 916,299
Bitcoin block 916,299 was mined by AntPool on September 25, 2025 at 8:45 AM UTC, 9 min 59 s after block 916,298. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 2,043 transactions in 1.34 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, up from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0235 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1485 BTC for this block.
Block 916,299 is number 1,036 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 454; 980 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 917,279. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 133,701 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. AntPool found 209 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 57,568 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.