About block 905,179
Bitcoin block 905,179 was mined by ViaBTC on July 12, 2025 at 3:57 AM UTC, 3 min 55 s after block 905,178. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 773 transactions in 0.44 MB (29.4% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 2.00 sat/vB, up from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0083 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, ViaBTC earned 3.1333 BTC for this block.
Block 905,179 is number 2,012 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 448; 4 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 905,183. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 144,821 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. ViaBTC found 91 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 70,275 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.