About block 906,234
Bitcoin block 906,234 was mined by AntPool on July 19, 2025 at 1:25 PM UTC, 13 min 15 s after block 906,233. 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 3,308 transactions in 1.68 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 3.00 sat/vB, down from 4.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0386 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1636 BTC for this block.
Block 906,234 is number 1,051 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 449; 965 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 907,199. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 143,766 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 202 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 69,144 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.