About block 899,888
Bitcoin block 899,888 was mined by ULTIMUSPOOL on June 5, 2025 at 9:47 AM UTC, 8 min 13 s after block 899,887. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 2,538 transactions in 1.24 MB (81.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 2.00 sat/vB, up from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0254 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, ULTIMUSPOOL earned 3.1504 BTC for this block.
Block 899,888 is number 753 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 446; 1,263 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 901,151. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 150,112 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. ULTIMUSPOOL found 0 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 76,095 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.