About block 908,078
Bitcoin block 908,078 was mined by Foundry USA on August 1, 2025 at 8:23 AM UTC, 40 min 37 s after block 908,077. 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 4,089 transactions in 1.59 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 5.00 sat/vB, up from 2.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0857 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.2107 BTC for this block.
Block 908,078 is number 879 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 450; 1,137 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 909,215. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 141,922 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 245 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 66,994 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.