About block 916,817
Bitcoin block 916,817 was mined by SpiderPool on September 28, 2025 at 6:21 PM UTC, 3 min 45 s after block 916,816. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 6,004 transactions in 1.64 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0090 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SpiderPool earned 3.1340 BTC for this block.
Block 916,817 is number 1,554 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 454; 462 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 917,279. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 133,183 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. SpiderPool found 39 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 56,832 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.