About block 899,258
Bitcoin block 899,258 was mined by Luxor on May 31, 2025 at 5:38 PM UTC, 13 min 42 s after block 899,257. 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 3,171 transactions in 1.45 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 2.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0316 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Luxor earned 3.1566 BTC for this block.
Block 899,258 is number 123 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 446; 1,893 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 901,151. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 150,742 blocks after this one.
Its hash starts with 19 zeros: that is the proof of work, a number below the target that the whole network’s hashrate had to search for. Luxor found 50 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 76,773 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.