About block 906,156
Bitcoin block 906,156 was mined by Foundry USA on July 19, 2025 at 12:38 AM UTC, 5 min 51 s after block 906,155. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 2,594 transactions in 1.24 MB (68.3% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, up from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0163 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1413 BTC for this block.
Block 906,156 is number 973 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 449; 1,043 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 907,199. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 143,844 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. Foundry USA found 246 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 69,228 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.