About block 899,550
Bitcoin block 899,550 was mined by ViaBTC on June 2, 2025 at 9:45 PM UTC, 4 min 33 s after block 899,549. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 1,902 transactions in 1.71 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 0.0238 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, ViaBTC earned 3.1488 BTC for this block.
Block 899,550 is number 415 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 446; 1,601 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 901,151. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 150,450 blocks after this one.
Its hash starts with 21 zeros: that is the proof of work, a number below the target that the whole network’s hashrate had to search for. ViaBTC found 89 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 76,461 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.