About block 905,999
Bitcoin block 905,999 was mined by AntPool on July 17, 2025 at 10:25 PM UTC, 5 min 6 s after block 905,998. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 2,510 transactions in 1.55 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 0.0391 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1641 BTC for this block.
Block 905,999 is number 816 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 449; 1,200 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 907,199. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 144,001 blocks after this one.
Its hash starts with 21 zeros: that is the proof of work, a number below the target that the whole network’s hashrate had to search for. AntPool found 204 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 69,397 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.