About block 918,574
Bitcoin block 918,574 was mined by AntPool on October 11, 2025 at 1:44 PM UTC, 9 min 13 s after block 918,573. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 3,306 transactions in 1.64 MB (99.9% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0197 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1447 BTC for this block.
Block 918,574 is number 1,295 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 455; 721 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 919,295. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 131,426 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 55,098 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.