About block 899,426
Bitcoin block 899,426 was mined by AntPool on June 1, 2025 at 11:30 PM UTC, 31 min 26 s after block 899,425. 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 3,253 transactions in 1.53 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 3.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0461 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1711 BTC for this block.
Block 899,426 is number 291 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 446; 1,725 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 901,151. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 150,574 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 76,590 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.