About block 928,173
Bitcoin block 928,173 was mined by AntPool on December 16, 2025 at 8:03 PM UTC, 6 min 56 s after block 928,172. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 1,737 transactions in 1.68 MB (99.9% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, down from 2.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0172 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1422 BTC for this block.
Block 928,173 is number 814 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 460; 1,202 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 929,375. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 121,827 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 45,951 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.