About block 916,990
Bitcoin block 916,990 was mined by AntPool on September 30, 2025 at 12:16 AM UTC, 57 seconds after block 916,989. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 6,167 transactions in 1.66 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, down from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0039 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1289 BTC for this block.
Block 916,990 is number 1,727 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 454; 289 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 917,279. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 133,010 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 203 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 56,585 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.