About block 905,271
Bitcoin block 905,271 was mined by Foundry USA on July 12, 2025 at 8:54 PM UTC, 4 min 16 s after block 905,270. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 2,950 transactions in 2.06 MB (98.7% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, down from 3.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0172 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1422 BTC for this block.
Block 905,271 is number 88 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 449; 1,928 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 907,199. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 144,729 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 247 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 70,180 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.