About block 918,578
Bitcoin block 918,578 was mined by Foundry USA on October 11, 2025 at 2:37 PM UTC, 35 min 7 s after block 918,577. 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 3,778 transactions in 1.55 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 4.00 sat/vB, up from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.1124 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.2374 BTC for this block.
Block 918,578 is number 1,299 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 455; 717 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 919,295. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 131,422 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. Foundry USA found 268 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 55,090 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.