About block 916,579
Bitcoin block 916,579 was mined by Foundry USA on September 27, 2025 at 6:10 AM UTC, 1 min 28 s after block 916,578. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 3,785 transactions in 1.84 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0049 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1299 BTC for this block.
Block 916,579 is number 1,316 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 454; 700 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 917,279. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 133,421 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. Foundry USA found 262 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 57,167 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.