About block 899,603
Bitcoin block 899,603 was mined by Foundry USA on June 3, 2025 at 5:02 AM UTC, 2 min 56 s after block 899,602. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 1,568 transactions in 1.94 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 0.0253 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1503 BTC for this block.
Block 899,603 is number 468 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 446; 1,548 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 901,151. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 150,397 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. Foundry USA found 250 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 76,404 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.