About block 901,590
Bitcoin block 901,590 was mined by AntPool on June 17, 2025 at 5:51 AM UTC, 12 min 54 s after block 901,589. 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 4,137 transactions in 1.52 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 16.00 sat/vB, down from 22.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.1659 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.2909 BTC for this block.
Block 901,590 is number 439 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 447; 1,577 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 903,167. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 148,410 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 195 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 74,277 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.