About block 921,609
Bitcoin block 921,609 was mined by AntPool on October 31, 2025 at 12:18 PM UTC, 20 min 24 s after block 921,608. 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 3,353 transactions in 1.57 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 2.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0346 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1596 BTC for this block.
Block 921,609 is number 298 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 457; 1,718 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 923,327. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 128,391 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 207 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 51,942 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.