About block 917,269
Bitcoin block 917,269 was mined by SECPOOL on October 1, 2025 at 6:54 PM UTC, 5 min 12 s after block 917,268. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 2,274 transactions in 1.62 MB (99.9% 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 0.0219 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SECPOOL earned 3.1469 BTC for this block.
Block 917,269 is number 2,006 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 454; 10 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 917,279. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 132,731 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. SECPOOL found 40 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 56,309 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.