About block 917,362
Bitcoin block 917,362 was mined by Foundry USA on October 2, 2025 at 11:20 AM UTC, 9 min 14 s after block 917,361. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 3,424 transactions in 1.64 MB (99.8% 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 0.0208 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1458 BTC for this block.
Block 917,362 is number 83 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 455; 1,933 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 919,295. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 132,638 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 263 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 56,193 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.