About block 906,000
Bitcoin block 906,000 was mined by Foundry USA on July 17, 2025 at 10:40 PM UTC, 15 min 43 s after block 905,999. 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 3,347 transactions in 1.57 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 5.00 sat/vB, up from 3.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0595 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1845 BTC for this block.
Block 906,000 is number 817 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 449; 1,199 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 907,199. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 144,000 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. Foundry USA found 245 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 69,396 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.