About block 908,516
Bitcoin block 908,516 was mined by AntPool on August 4, 2025 at 5:53 AM UTC, 7 min 13 s after block 908,515. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 1,615 transactions in 1.82 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0157 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1407 BTC for this block.
Block 908,516 is number 1,317 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 450; 699 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 909,215. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 141,484 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 198 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 66,484 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.