About block 917,867
Bitcoin block 917,867 was mined by ViaBTC on October 6, 2025 at 5:28 AM UTC, 51 seconds after block 917,866. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 184 transactions in 0.06 MB (3.9% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0010 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, ViaBTC earned 3.1260 BTC for this block.
Block 917,867 is number 588 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 455; 1,428 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 919,295. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 132,133 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 84 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 55,700 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.