About block 918,573
Bitcoin block 918,573 was mined by Braiins Pool on October 11, 2025 at 1:35 PM UTC, 3 min 17 s after block 918,572. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 6,037 transactions in 1.61 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, down from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0074 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Braiins Pool earned 3.1324 BTC for this block.
Block 918,573 is number 1,294 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 455; 722 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 919,295. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 131,427 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. Braiins Pool found 19 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 55,099 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.