About block 916,999
Bitcoin block 916,999 was mined by ViaBTC on September 30, 2025 at 1:44 AM UTC, 4 min 30 s after block 916,998. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 917 transactions in 0.41 MB (24.7% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, up from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0064 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, ViaBTC earned 3.1314 BTC for this block.
Block 916,999 is number 1,736 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 454; 280 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 917,279. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 133,001 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. ViaBTC found 83 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 56,576 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.