About block 908,629
Bitcoin block 908,629 was mined by ViaBTC on August 4, 2025 at 8:45 PM UTC, 16 min 15 s after block 908,628. That is slower than the 10-minute target; long gaps are normal, since every hash attempt is an independent draw with the same tiny chance.
It confirmed 3,052 transactions in 1.51 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 2.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0306 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, ViaBTC earned 3.1556 BTC for this block.
Block 908,629 is number 1,430 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 450; 586 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 909,215. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 141,371 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. ViaBTC found 98 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 66,362 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.