About block 899,817
Bitcoin block 899,817 was mined by Foundry USA on June 4, 2025 at 10:05 PM UTC, 15 min 17 s after block 899,816. 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 3,714 transactions in 1.61 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 4.00 sat/vB, down from 5.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0546 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1796 BTC for this block.
Block 899,817 is number 682 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 446; 1,334 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 901,151. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 150,183 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 252 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 76,174 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.