About block 920,973
Bitcoin block 920,973 was mined by ViaBTC on October 27, 2025 at 4:09 AM UTC, 16 min 26 s after block 920,972. 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 1,978 transactions in 1.40 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, up from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0224 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, ViaBTC earned 3.1474 BTC for this block.
Block 920,973 is number 1,678 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 456; 338 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 921,311. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 129,027 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. ViaBTC found 83 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 52,598 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.