About block 917,575
Bitcoin block 917,575 was mined by Foundry USA on October 4, 2025 at 3:44 AM UTC, 7 min 36 s after block 917,574. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 3,384 transactions in 1.75 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, up from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0201 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1451 BTC for this block.
Block 917,575 is number 296 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 455; 1,720 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 919,295. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 132,425 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 267 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 56,014 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.