About block 899,987
Bitcoin block 899,987 was mined by AntPool on June 6, 2025 at 3:56 AM UTC, 22 min 29 s after block 899,986. 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 2,143 transactions in 1.34 MB (99.9% 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 0.0362 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1612 BTC for this block.
Block 899,987 is number 852 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 446; 1,164 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 901,151. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 150,013 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 75,991 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.