About block 916,446
Bitcoin block 916,446 was mined by ViaBTC on September 26, 2025 at 7:43 AM UTC, 12 min 8 s after block 916,445. 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 2,540 transactions in 1.30 MB (84.2% 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 0.0236 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, ViaBTC earned 3.1486 BTC for this block.
Block 916,446 is number 1,183 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 454; 833 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 917,279. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 133,554 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 57,344 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.