About block 899,254
Bitcoin block 899,254 was mined by Braiins Pool on May 31, 2025 at 5:11 PM UTC, 29 min 15 s after block 899,253. 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 3,853 transactions in 1.60 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 3.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0485 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Braiins Pool earned 3.1735 BTC for this block.
Block 899,254 is number 119 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 446; 1,897 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 901,151. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 150,746 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. Braiins Pool found 23 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 76,777 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.