About block 908,097
Bitcoin block 908,097 was mined by AntPool on August 1, 2025 at 11:41 AM UTC, 16 min 38 s after block 908,096. 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 3,446 transactions in 1.59 MB (99.9% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 2.00 sat/vB, up from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0370 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1620 BTC for this block.
Block 908,097 is number 898 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 450; 1,118 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 909,215. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 141,903 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. AntPool found 187 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 66,975 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.