About block 918,589
Bitcoin block 918,589 was mined by MARA Pool on October 11, 2025 at 4:14 PM UTC, 30 min 16 s after block 918,588. 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 4,060 transactions in 1.53 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 3.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0455 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, MARA Pool earned 3.1705 BTC for this block.
Block 918,589 is number 1,310 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 455; 706 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 919,295. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 131,411 blocks after this one.
Its hash starts with 21 zeros: that is the proof of work, a number below the target that the whole network’s hashrate had to search for. MARA Pool found 46 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 55,078 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.