About block 900,971
Bitcoin block 900,971 was mined by AntPool on June 12, 2025 at 7:19 PM UTC, 28 min 16 s after block 900,970. 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 3,674 transactions in 1.58 MB (99.9% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 4.00 sat/vB, up from 2.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0618 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1868 BTC for this block.
Block 900,971 is number 1,836 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 446; 180 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 901,151. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 149,029 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. AntPool found 192 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 74,975 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.