About block 918,838
Bitcoin block 918,838 was mined by Foundry USA on October 13, 2025 at 8:59 AM UTC, 15 min 42 s after block 918,837. 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 3,722 transactions in 1.63 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0229 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1479 BTC for this block.
Block 918,838 is number 1,559 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 455; 457 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 919,295. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 131,162 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. Foundry USA found 266 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 54,733 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.