About block 917,821
Bitcoin block 917,821 was mined by F2Pool on October 5, 2025 at 10:04 PM UTC, 17 min 11 s after block 917,820. 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 2,920 transactions in 1.60 MB (100.0% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 2.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0267 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, F2Pool earned 3.1517 BTC for this block.
Block 917,821 is number 542 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 455; 1,474 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 919,295. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 132,179 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. F2Pool found 171 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 55,715 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.