About block 905,858
Bitcoin block 905,858 was mined by AntPool on July 16, 2025 at 6:33 PM UTC, 10 min 31 s after block 905,857. 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 3,598 transactions in 1.61 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 3.00 sat/vB, up from 3.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0412 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1662 BTC for this block.
Block 905,858 is number 675 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 449; 1,341 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 907,199. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 144,142 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. AntPool found 200 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 69,553 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.