About block 906,046
Bitcoin block 906,046 was mined by AntPool on July 18, 2025 at 6:22 AM UTC, 6 min 5 s after block 906,045. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 2,786 transactions in 1.61 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 0.0129 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1379 BTC for this block.
Block 906,046 is number 863 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 449; 1,153 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 907,199. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 143,954 blocks after this one.
Its hash starts with 19 zeros: that is the proof of work, a number below the target that the whole network’s hashrate had to search for. AntPool found 203 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 69,347 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.