About block 916,961
Bitcoin block 916,961 was mined by ViaBTC on September 29, 2025 at 7:59 PM UTC, 3 min 25 s after block 916,960. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 984 transactions in 0.59 MB (29.7% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 2.00 sat/vB, up from 2.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0101 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, ViaBTC earned 3.1351 BTC for this block.
Block 916,961 is number 1,698 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 454; 318 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 917,279. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 133,039 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. ViaBTC found 83 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 56,619 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.