About block 906,562
Bitcoin block 906,562 was mined by AntPool on July 21, 2025 at 6:45 PM UTC, 27 min 49 s after block 906,561. 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 4,367 transactions in 1.54 MB (99.9% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 6.00 sat/vB, up from 3.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0695 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1945 BTC for this block.
Block 906,562 is number 1,379 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 449; 637 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 907,199. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 143,438 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 197 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 68,714 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.