About block 908,458
Bitcoin block 908,458 was mined by AntPool on August 3, 2025 at 9:24 PM UTC, 2 min 59 s after block 908,457. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 578 transactions in 2.10 MB (99.2% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0080 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1330 BTC for this block.
Block 908,458 is number 1,259 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 450; 757 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 909,215. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 141,542 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 192 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 66,592 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.