About block 918,979
Bitcoin block 918,979 was mined by AntPool on October 14, 2025 at 5:54 AM UTC, 1 min 6 s after block 918,978. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 4,945 transactions in 1.74 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, down from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0060 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1310 BTC for this block.
Block 918,979 is number 1,700 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 455; 316 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 919,295. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 131,021 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. AntPool found 206 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 54,576 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.