About block 899,316
Bitcoin block 899,316 was mined by ViaBTC on June 1, 2025 at 4:15 AM UTC, 14 min 2 s after block 899,315. 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 1,374 transactions in 1.43 MB (99.8% 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 0.0397 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, ViaBTC earned 3.1647 BTC for this block.
Block 899,316 is number 181 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 446; 1,835 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 901,151. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 150,684 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 88 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 76,713 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.