About block 916,942
Bitcoin block 916,942 was mined by SpiderPool on September 29, 2025 at 5:37 PM UTC, 39 min 16 s after block 916,941. 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 3,819 transactions in 1.51 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 6.00 sat/vB, up from 2.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0790 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SpiderPool earned 3.2040 BTC for this block.
Block 916,942 is number 1,679 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 454; 337 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 917,279. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 133,058 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 43 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 56,647 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.