About block 917,071
Bitcoin block 917,071 was mined by ViaBTC on September 30, 2025 at 1:25 PM UTC, 1 min 25 s after block 917,070. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 1,716 transactions in 0.92 MB (62.6% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, down from 2.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0080 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, ViaBTC earned 3.1330 BTC for this block.
Block 917,071 is number 1,808 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 454; 208 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 917,279. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 132,929 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 84 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 56,469 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.