About block 917,660
Bitcoin block 917,660 was mined by Binance Pool on October 4, 2025 at 9:34 PM UTC, 16 min 30 s after block 917,659. 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 3,152 transactions in 1.67 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 2.00 sat/vB, up from 2.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0279 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Binance Pool earned 3.1529 BTC for this block.
Block 917,660 is number 381 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 455; 1,635 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 919,295. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 132,340 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. Binance Pool found 12 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 55,918 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.