About block 901,724
Bitcoin block 901,724 was mined by AntPool on June 18, 2025 at 5:14 AM UTC, 11 min 43 s after block 901,723. 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 5,834 transactions in 1.43 MB (99.9% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 7.00 sat/vB, down from 10.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.1308 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.2558 BTC for this block.
Block 901,724 is number 573 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 447; 1,443 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 903,167. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 148,276 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 196 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 73,994 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.