About block 899,722
Bitcoin block 899,722 was mined by MARA Pool on June 4, 2025 at 4:17 AM UTC, 10 min 29 s after block 899,721. 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 1,830 transactions in 2.39 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 4.00 sat/vB, up from 3.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0680 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, MARA Pool earned 3.1930 BTC for this block.
Block 899,722 is number 587 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 446; 1,429 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 901,151. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 150,278 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. MARA Pool found 59 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 76,278 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.