About block 916,944
Bitcoin block 916,944 was mined by AntPool on September 29, 2025 at 6:10 PM UTC, 1 min 31 s after block 916,943. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 3,852 transactions in 1.67 MB (99.9% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 5.00 sat/vB, down from 7.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0509 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1759 BTC for this block.
Block 916,944 is number 1,681 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 454; 335 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 917,279. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 133,056 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 204 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 56,645 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.