About block 906,842
Bitcoin block 906,842 was mined by AntPool on July 23, 2025 at 3:42 PM UTC, 6 min 5 s after block 906,841. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 1,933 transactions in 1.97 MB (99.9% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, down from 2.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0280 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1530 BTC for this block.
Block 906,842 is number 1,659 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 449; 357 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 907,199. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 143,158 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 194 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 68,414 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.