About block 908,599
Bitcoin block 908,599 was mined by SECPOOL on August 4, 2025 at 5:46 PM UTC, 2 min 30 s after block 908,598. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 721 transactions in 1.92 MB (99.9% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, down from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0091 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SECPOOL earned 3.1341 BTC for this block.
Block 908,599 is number 1,400 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 450; 616 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 909,215. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 141,401 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. SECPOOL found 38 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 66,393 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.