About block 905,970
Bitcoin block 905,970 was mined by Foundry USA on July 17, 2025 at 3:01 PM UTC, 11 min 33 s after block 905,969. 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 4,009 transactions in 1.56 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 4.00 sat/vB, up from 3.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0498 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1748 BTC for this block.
Block 905,970 is number 787 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 449; 1,229 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 907,199. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 144,030 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 245 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 69,427 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.