About block 908,872
Bitcoin block 908,872 was mined by AntPool on August 6, 2025 at 1:55 PM UTC, 3 min 20 s after block 908,871. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 2,406 transactions in 1.74 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 2.00 sat/vB, down from 4.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0285 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1535 BTC for this block.
Block 908,872 is number 1,673 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 450; 343 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 909,215. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 141,128 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. AntPool found 203 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 66,090 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.