About block 900,457
Bitcoin block 900,457 was mined by Foundry USA on June 9, 2025 at 9:00 AM UTC, 20 min 49 s after block 900,456. 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 3,226 transactions in 1.61 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 2.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0398 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1648 BTC for this block.
Block 900,457 is number 1,322 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 446; 694 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 901,151. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 149,543 blocks after this one.
Its hash starts with 20 zeros: that is the proof of work, a number below the target that the whole network’s hashrate had to search for. Foundry USA found 251 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 75,536 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.