About block 916,499
Bitcoin block 916,499 was mined by AntPool on September 26, 2025 at 6:32 PM UTC, 0 seconds after block 916,498. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 2,389 transactions in 1.86 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, down from 2.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0275 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1525 BTC for this block.
Block 916,499 is number 1,236 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 454; 780 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 917,279. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 133,501 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. AntPool found 209 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 57,268 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.