About block 905,157
Bitcoin block 905,157 was mined by Foundry USA on July 12, 2025 at 12:43 AM UTC, 11 min 14 s after block 905,156. 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 3,723 transactions in 1.72 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 0.0322 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1572 BTC for this block.
Block 905,157 is number 1,990 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 448; 26 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 905,183. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 144,843 blocks after this one.
Its hash starts with 21 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 246 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 70,299 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.