About block 906,709
Bitcoin block 906,709 was mined by Foundry USA on July 22, 2025 at 4:44 PM UTC, 7 min 59 s after block 906,708. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 2,241 transactions in 1.70 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 3.00 sat/vB, up from 3.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0360 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1610 BTC for this block.
Block 906,709 is number 1,526 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 449; 490 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 907,199. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 143,291 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 248 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 68,559 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.