About block 899,778
Bitcoin block 899,778 was mined by ViaBTC on June 4, 2025 at 1:51 PM UTC, 14 min 50 s after block 899,777. 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 3,783 transactions in 1.62 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 3.00 sat/vB, down from 4.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0462 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, ViaBTC earned 3.1712 BTC for this block.
Block 899,778 is number 643 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 446; 1,373 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 901,151. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 150,222 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. ViaBTC found 89 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 76,219 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.