About block 899,553
Bitcoin block 899,553 was mined by SECPOOL on June 2, 2025 at 10:13 PM UTC, 14 min 7 s after block 899,552. 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 2,322 transactions in 1.64 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 2.00 sat/vB, up from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0295 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SECPOOL earned 3.1545 BTC for this block.
Block 899,553 is number 418 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 446; 1,598 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 901,151. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 150,447 blocks after this one.
Its hash starts with 20 zeros: that is the proof of work, a number below the target that the whole network’s hashrate had to search for. SECPOOL found 41 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 76,457 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.