About block 918,142
Bitcoin block 918,142 was mined by SpiderPool on October 8, 2025 at 7:33 AM UTC, 10 min 29 s after block 918,141. 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 4,067 transactions in 1.67 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, up from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0178 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SpiderPool earned 3.1428 BTC for this block.
Block 918,142 is number 863 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 455; 1,153 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 919,295. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 131,858 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. SpiderPool found 38 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 55,530 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.