About block 901,679
Bitcoin block 901,679 was mined by Mining Squared on June 17, 2025 at 10:45 PM UTC, 13 min 10 s after block 901,678. 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 2,554 transactions in 1.47 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 3.00 sat/vB, down from 4.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0406 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Mining Squared earned 3.1656 BTC for this block.
Block 901,679 is number 528 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 447; 1,488 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 903,167. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 148,321 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. Mining Squared found 0 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 74,040 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.