About block 916,431
Bitcoin block 916,431 was mined by ViaBTC on September 26, 2025 at 5:44 AM UTC, 12 min 43 s after block 916,430. 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 2,006 transactions in 1.00 MB (67.6% 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 0.0183 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, ViaBTC earned 3.1433 BTC for this block.
Block 916,431 is number 1,168 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 454; 848 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 917,279. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 133,569 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 89 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 57,367 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.