About block 901,972
Bitcoin block 901,972 was mined by Foundry USA on June 20, 2025 at 2:12 AM UTC, 33 min 56 s after block 901,971. 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 2,867 transactions in 1.48 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 4.00 sat/vB, up from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0598 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1848 BTC for this block.
Block 901,972 is number 821 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 447; 1,195 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 903,167. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 148,028 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. Foundry USA found 240 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 73,725 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.