About block 899,359
Bitcoin block 899,359 was mined by ViaBTC on June 1, 2025 at 12:48 PM UTC, 4 min 58 s after block 899,358. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 3,069 transactions in 1.71 MB (92.9% 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 0.0146 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, ViaBTC earned 3.1396 BTC for this block.
Block 899,359 is number 224 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 446; 1,792 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 901,151. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 150,641 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 90 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 76,663 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.