About block 899,524
Bitcoin block 899,524 was mined by OCEAN on June 2, 2025 at 5:27 PM UTC, 2 min 16 s after block 899,523. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 736 transactions in 1.29 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 2.00 sat/vB, up from 2.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0270 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, OCEAN earned 3.1520 BTC for this block.
Block 899,524 is number 389 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 446; 1,627 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 901,151. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 150,476 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. OCEAN found 36 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 76,488 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.