About block 908,696
Bitcoin block 908,696 was mined by Luxor on August 5, 2025 at 8:01 AM UTC, 57 seconds after block 908,695. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 3,590 transactions in 1.63 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, down from 2.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0148 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Luxor earned 3.1398 BTC for this block.
Block 908,696 is number 1,497 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 450; 519 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 909,215. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 141,304 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. Luxor found 45 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 66,287 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.