About block 901,731
Bitcoin block 901,731 was mined by AntPool on June 18, 2025 at 6:07 AM UTC, 27 seconds after block 901,730. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 5,078 transactions in 1.40 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, down from 2.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0149 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1399 BTC for this block.
Block 901,731 is number 580 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 447; 1,436 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 903,167. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 148,269 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 196 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 73,984 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.