About block 901,178
Bitcoin block 901,178 was mined by ViaBTC on June 14, 2025 at 5:41 AM UTC, 3 min 6 s after block 901,177. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 626 transactions in 1.24 MB (59.6% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, up from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0086 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, ViaBTC earned 3.1336 BTC for this block.
Block 901,178 is number 27 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 447; 1,989 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 903,167. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 148,822 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. ViaBTC found 90 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 74,746 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.