About block 918,701
Bitcoin block 918,701 was mined by AntPool on October 12, 2025 at 7:44 AM UTC, 1 min 1 s after block 918,700. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 3,359 transactions in 1.86 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0030 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1280 BTC for this block.
Block 918,701 is number 1,422 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 455; 594 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 919,295. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 131,299 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 54,915 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.