About block 906,017
Bitcoin block 906,017 was mined by SpiderPool on July 18, 2025 at 1:25 AM UTC, 15 min 42 s after block 906,016. 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 3,627 transactions in 1.54 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 2.00 sat/vB, up from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0371 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SpiderPool earned 3.1621 BTC for this block.
Block 906,017 is number 834 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 449; 1,182 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 907,199. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 143,983 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. SpiderPool found 69 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 69,378 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.