About block 901,602
Bitcoin block 901,602 was mined by AntPool on June 17, 2025 at 7:34 AM UTC, 1 min 47 s after block 901,601. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 2,627 transactions in 1.73 MB (99.8% 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 0.0161 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1411 BTC for this block.
Block 901,602 is number 451 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 447; 1,565 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 903,167. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 148,398 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 74,262 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.