About block 916,359
Bitcoin block 916,359 was mined by MARA Pool on September 25, 2025 at 6:51 PM UTC, 36 min 18 s after block 916,358. 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 3,837 transactions in 1.48 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 4.00 sat/vB, up from 3.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0642 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, MARA Pool earned 3.1892 BTC for this block.
Block 916,359 is number 1,096 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 454; 920 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 917,279. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 133,641 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. MARA Pool found 41 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 57,473 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.