About block 906,657
Bitcoin block 906,657 was mined by ViaBTC on July 22, 2025 at 8:56 AM UTC, 7 min 37 s after block 906,656. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 3,475 transactions in 1.34 MB (88.1% 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 0.0220 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, ViaBTC earned 3.1470 BTC for this block.
Block 906,657 is number 1,474 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 449; 542 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 907,199. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 143,343 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 98 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 68,612 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.