About block 905,540
Bitcoin block 905,540 was mined by SpiderPool on July 14, 2025 at 5:32 PM UTC, 8 min 10 s after block 905,539. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 2,954 transactions in 1.66 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 3.00 sat/vB, up from 2.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0411 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SpiderPool earned 3.1661 BTC for this block.
Block 905,540 is number 357 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 449; 1,659 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 907,199. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 144,460 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. SpiderPool found 70 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 69,894 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.