About block 899,953
Bitcoin block 899,953 was mined by Braiins Pool on June 5, 2025 at 10:32 PM UTC, 49 min 31 s after block 899,952. 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 3,695 transactions in 1.49 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 6.00 sat/vB, up from 2.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0841 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Braiins Pool earned 3.2091 BTC for this block.
Block 899,953 is number 818 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 446; 1,198 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 901,151. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 150,047 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. Braiins Pool found 20 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 76,025 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.