About block 899,729
Bitcoin block 899,729 was mined by SECPOOL on June 4, 2025 at 4:45 AM UTC, 3 min 52 s after block 899,728. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 1,286 transactions in 3.00 MB (97.5% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, up from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0138 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SECPOOL earned 3.1388 BTC for this block.
Block 899,729 is number 594 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 446; 1,422 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 901,151. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 150,271 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. SECPOOL found 41 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 76,271 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.