About block 917,014
Bitcoin block 917,014 was mined by ViaBTC on September 30, 2025 at 4:09 AM UTC, 14 min 0 s after block 917,013. 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 2,153 transactions in 1.43 MB (95.3% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0208 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, ViaBTC earned 3.1458 BTC for this block.
Block 917,014 is number 1,751 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 454; 265 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 917,279. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 132,986 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 84 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 56,553 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.