About block 908,162
Bitcoin block 908,162 was mined by SpiderPool on August 1, 2025 at 10:01 PM UTC, 4 min 19 s after block 908,161. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 3,013 transactions in 2.08 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 5.00 sat/vB, down from 6.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0575 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SpiderPool earned 3.1825 BTC for this block.
Block 908,162 is number 963 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 450; 1,053 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 909,215. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 141,838 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. SpiderPool found 59 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 66,909 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.