About block 905,679
Bitcoin block 905,679 was mined by SpiderPool on July 15, 2025 at 12:24 PM UTC, 25 min 4 s after block 905,678. 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 4,166 transactions in 1.63 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 3.00 sat/vB, up from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0546 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SpiderPool earned 3.1796 BTC for this block.
Block 905,679 is number 496 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 449; 1,520 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 907,199. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 144,321 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 69 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 69,747 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.