About block 899,551
Bitcoin block 899,551 was mined by SpiderPool on June 2, 2025 at 9:51 PM UTC, 6 min 43 s after block 899,550. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 1,601 transactions in 1.73 MB (99.8% 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 0.0284 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SpiderPool earned 3.1534 BTC for this block.
Block 899,551 is number 416 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 446; 1,600 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 901,151. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 150,449 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. SpiderPool found 76 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 76,459 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.