About block 906,638
Bitcoin block 906,638 was mined by Foundry USA on July 22, 2025 at 6:33 AM UTC, 17 min 48 s after block 906,637. 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 2,493 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 0.0288 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1538 BTC for this block.
Block 906,638 is number 1,455 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 449; 561 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 907,199. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 143,362 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. Foundry USA found 247 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 68,636 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.