About block 906,178
Bitcoin block 906,178 was mined by SpiderPool on July 19, 2025 at 3:02 AM UTC, 13 min 43 s after block 906,177. 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 2,818 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 0.0298 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SpiderPool earned 3.1548 BTC for this block.
Block 906,178 is number 995 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 449; 1,021 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 907,199. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 143,822 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. SpiderPool found 71 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 69,205 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.