About block 906,006
Bitcoin block 906,006 was mined by Foundry USA on July 17, 2025 at 11:16 PM UTC, 11 min 8 s after block 906,005. 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 3,222 transactions in 1.71 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, down from 2.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0290 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1540 BTC for this block.
Block 906,006 is number 823 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 449; 1,193 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 907,199. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 143,994 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 69,390 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.