About block 906,409
Bitcoin block 906,409 was mined by Foundry USA on July 20, 2025 at 6:41 PM UTC, 24 min 59 s after block 906,408. 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 3,868 transactions in 1.59 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 3.00 sat/vB, up from 2.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0465 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1715 BTC for this block.
Block 906,409 is number 1,226 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 449; 790 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 907,199. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 143,591 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. Foundry USA found 250 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 68,956 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.