About block 917,126
Bitcoin block 917,126 was mined by Foundry USA on September 30, 2025 at 9:01 PM UTC, 7 min 10 s after block 917,125. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 4,798 transactions in 1.66 MB (99.8% 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 0.0166 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1416 BTC for this block.
Block 917,126 is number 1,863 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 454; 153 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 917,279. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 132,874 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. Foundry USA found 261 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 56,417 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.