About block 918,996
Bitcoin block 918,996 was mined by Luxor on October 14, 2025 at 8:19 AM UTC, 9 min 41 s after block 918,995. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 3,858 transactions in 1.69 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0176 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Luxor earned 3.1426 BTC for this block.
Block 918,996 is number 1,717 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 455; 299 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 919,295. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 131,004 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. Luxor found 59 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 54,566 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.