About block 908,557
Bitcoin block 908,557 was mined by Foundry USA on August 4, 2025 at 12:12 PM UTC, 1 min 51 s after block 908,556. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 2,590 transactions in 2.02 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, down from 2.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0131 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1381 BTC for this block.
Block 908,557 is number 1,358 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 450; 658 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 909,215. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 141,443 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. Foundry USA found 244 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 66,439 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.