About block 906,227
Bitcoin block 906,227 was mined by MARA Pool on July 19, 2025 at 12:01 PM UTC, 14 min 18 s after block 906,226. 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 3,750 transactions in 1.57 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 2.00 sat/vB, up from 2.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0342 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, MARA Pool earned 3.1592 BTC for this block.
Block 906,227 is number 1,044 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 449; 972 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 907,199. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 143,773 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. MARA Pool found 52 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 69,152 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.