About block 908,699
Bitcoin block 908,699 was mined by Foundry USA on August 5, 2025 at 8:40 AM UTC, 10 min 8 s after block 908,698. 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 3,606 transactions in 1.87 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 2.00 sat/vB, down from 3.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0304 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1554 BTC for this block.
Block 908,699 is number 1,500 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 450; 516 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 909,215. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 141,301 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 239 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 66,284 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.