About block 900,444
Bitcoin block 900,444 was mined by AntPool on June 9, 2025 at 6:46 AM UTC, 6 min 11 s after block 900,443. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 1,657 transactions in 0.86 MB (54.2% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0171 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1421 BTC for this block.
Block 900,444 is number 1,309 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 446; 707 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 901,151. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 149,556 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 196 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 75,550 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.