About block 900,003
Bitcoin block 900,003 was mined by AntPool on June 6, 2025 at 5:54 AM UTC, 1 min 15 s after block 900,002. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 968 transactions in 0.55 MB (24.3% 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 0.0038 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1288 BTC for this block.
Block 900,003 is number 868 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 446; 1,148 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 901,151. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 149,997 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 75,975 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.