About block 899,420
Bitcoin block 899,420 was mined by AntPool on June 1, 2025 at 10:38 PM UTC, 4 seconds after block 899,419. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 79 transactions in 1.01 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 2.00 sat/vB, down from 3.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0211 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1461 BTC for this block.
Block 899,420 is number 285 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 446; 1,731 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 901,151. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 150,580 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. AntPool found 196 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 76,596 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.