About block 917,664
Bitcoin block 917,664 was mined by Foundry USA on October 4, 2025 at 10:00 PM UTC, 7 min 51 s after block 917,663. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 4,680 transactions in 1.60 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0166 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1416 BTC for this block.
Block 917,664 is number 385 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 455; 1,631 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 919,295. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 132,336 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. Foundry USA found 265 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 55,914 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.