About block 899,403
Bitcoin block 899,403 was mined by Foundry USA on June 1, 2025 at 6:42 PM UTC, 35 min 13 s after block 899,402. 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 3,600 transactions in 1.56 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 3.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0462 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1712 BTC for this block.
Block 899,403 is number 268 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 446; 1,748 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 901,151. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 150,597 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. Foundry USA found 252 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 76,616 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.