About block 918,417
Bitcoin block 918,417 was mined by AntPool on October 10, 2025 at 7:58 AM UTC, 35 min 39 s after block 918,416. 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 4,143 transactions in 1.58 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 3.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0460 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1710 BTC for this block.
Block 918,417 is number 1,138 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 455; 878 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 919,295. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 131,583 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. AntPool found 206 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 55,317 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.