About block 929,256
Bitcoin block 929,256 was mined by AntPool on December 24, 2025 at 9:00 AM UTC, 15 min 13 s after block 929,255. 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 3,447 transactions in 1.67 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 2.00 sat/vB, up from 2.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0242 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1492 BTC for this block.
Block 929,256 is number 1,897 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 460; 119 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 929,375. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 120,744 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 200 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 45,342 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.