About block 906,717
Bitcoin block 906,717 was mined by AntPool on July 22, 2025 at 5:42 PM UTC, 4 min 29 s after block 906,716. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 2,180 transactions in 2.15 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 0.0243 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1493 BTC for this block.
Block 906,717 is number 1,534 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 449; 482 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 907,199. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 143,283 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. AntPool found 195 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 68,551 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.