About block 917,154
Bitcoin block 917,154 was mined by AntPool on October 1, 2025 at 12:34 AM UTC, 21 min 21 s after block 917,153. 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 3,556 transactions in 1.63 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0322 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1572 BTC for this block.
Block 917,154 is number 1,891 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 454; 125 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 917,279. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 132,846 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 207 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 56,372 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.