About block 905,959
Bitcoin block 905,959 was mined by Foundry USA on July 17, 2025 at 1:09 PM UTC, 9 min 18 s after block 905,958. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 2,509 transactions in 1.43 MB (78.1% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 2.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0258 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1508 BTC for this block.
Block 905,959 is number 776 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 449; 1,240 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 907,199. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 144,041 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. Foundry USA found 246 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 69,439 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.