About block 917,558
Bitcoin block 917,558 was mined by Luxor on October 4, 2025 at 1:19 AM UTC, 41 min 38 s after block 917,557. 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 3,777 transactions in 1.51 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 8.00 sat/vB, up from 3.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.1035 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Luxor earned 3.2285 BTC for this block.
Block 917,558 is number 279 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 455; 1,737 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 919,295. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 132,442 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 56,022 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.