About block 900,005
Bitcoin block 900,005 was mined by SpiderPool on June 6, 2025 at 6:09 AM UTC, 9 min 17 s after block 900,004. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 5,402 transactions in 1.47 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 6.00 sat/vB, up from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0691 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SpiderPool earned 3.1941 BTC for this block.
Block 900,005 is number 870 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 446; 1,146 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 901,151. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 149,995 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. SpiderPool found 77 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 75,973 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.