About block 917,822
Bitcoin block 917,822 was mined by GDPool on October 5, 2025 at 10:10 PM UTC, 6 min 10 s after block 917,821. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 1,595 transactions in 1.19 MB (60.9% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, down from 2.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0139 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, GDPool earned 3.1389 BTC for this block.
Block 917,822 is number 543 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 455; 1,473 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 919,295. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 132,178 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. GDPool found 0 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 55,713 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.