About block 899,428
Bitcoin block 899,428 was mined by AntPool on June 1, 2025 at 11:41 PM UTC, 2 min 23 s after block 899,427. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 1,263 transactions in 1.04 MB (55.4% 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 0.0083 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1333 BTC for this block.
Block 899,428 is number 293 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 446; 1,723 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 901,151. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 150,572 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 76,588 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.