About block 917,245
Bitcoin block 917,245 was mined by Luxor on October 1, 2025 at 2:48 PM UTC, 16 min 53 s after block 917,244. 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 3,387 transactions in 1.65 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 3.00 sat/vB, up from 2.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0430 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Luxor earned 3.1680 BTC for this block.
Block 917,245 is number 1,982 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 454; 34 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 917,279. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 132,755 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. Luxor found 59 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 56,330 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.