About block 917,584
Bitcoin block 917,584 was mined by ViaBTC on October 4, 2025 at 5:34 AM UTC, 6 min 53 s after block 917,583. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 1,257 transactions in 0.64 MB (43.1% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, down from 2.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0160 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, ViaBTC earned 3.1410 BTC for this block.
Block 917,584 is number 305 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 455; 1,711 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 919,295. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 132,416 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. ViaBTC found 81 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 56,011 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.