About block 918,169
Bitcoin block 918,169 was mined by AntPool on October 8, 2025 at 10:05 AM UTC, 2 min 52 s after block 918,168. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 6,008 transactions in 1.64 MB (99.9% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0063 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1313 BTC for this block.
Block 918,169 is number 890 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 455; 1,126 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 919,295. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 131,831 blocks after this one.
Its hash starts with 21 zeros: that is the proof of work, a number below the target that the whole network’s hashrate had to search for. AntPool found 208 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 55,514 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.