About block 918,457
Bitcoin block 918,457 was mined by SpiderPool on October 10, 2025 at 2:55 PM UTC, 11 min 6 s after block 918,456. 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 2,703 transactions in 1.63 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 2.00 sat/vB, up from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0327 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SpiderPool earned 3.1577 BTC for this block.
Block 918,457 is number 1,178 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 455; 838 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 919,295. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 131,543 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. SpiderPool found 41 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 55,268 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.