About block 899,960
Bitcoin block 899,960 was mined by AntPool on June 5, 2025 at 11:27 PM UTC, 6 min 59 s after block 899,959. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 1,636 transactions in 3.02 MB (99.9% 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 0.0208 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1458 BTC for this block.
Block 899,960 is number 825 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 446; 1,191 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 901,151. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 150,040 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. AntPool found 194 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 76,016 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.