About block 906,490
Bitcoin block 906,490 was mined by ViaBTC on July 21, 2025 at 7:41 AM UTC, 16 min 14 s after block 906,489. 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 992 transactions in 1.75 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 0.0416 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, ViaBTC earned 3.1666 BTC for this block.
Block 906,490 is number 1,307 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 449; 709 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 907,199. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 143,510 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. ViaBTC found 97 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 68,791 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.