About block 928,653
Bitcoin block 928,653 was mined by ViaBTC on December 20, 2025 at 4:08 AM UTC, 4 min 25 s after block 928,652. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 863 transactions in 0.66 MB (54.2% 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 0.0103 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, ViaBTC earned 3.1353 BTC for this block.
Block 928,653 is number 1,294 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 460; 722 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 929,375. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 121,347 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 96 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 45,665 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.