About block 900,498
Bitcoin block 900,498 was mined by SpiderPool on June 9, 2025 at 3:50 PM UTC, 4 min 15 s after block 900,497. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 2,576 transactions in 1.66 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 2.00 sat/vB, down from 4.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0295 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SpiderPool earned 3.1545 BTC for this block.
Block 900,498 is number 1,363 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 446; 653 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 901,151. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 149,502 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. SpiderPool found 77 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 75,489 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.