About block 918,279
Bitcoin block 918,279 was mined by ViaBTC on October 9, 2025 at 7:25 AM UTC, 1 min 48 s after block 918,278. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 518 transactions in 0.21 MB (12.9% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0034 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, ViaBTC earned 3.1284 BTC for this block.
Block 918,279 is number 1,000 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 455; 1,016 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 919,295. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 131,721 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. ViaBTC found 87 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 55,448 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.