About block 905,974
Bitcoin block 905,974 was mined by ViaBTC on July 17, 2025 at 4:08 PM UTC, 12 min 51 s after block 905,973. 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 2,777 transactions in 1.48 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 5.00 sat/vB, up from 5.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0624 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, ViaBTC earned 3.1874 BTC for this block.
Block 905,974 is number 791 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 449; 1,225 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 907,199. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 144,026 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. ViaBTC found 92 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 69,423 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.