About block 908,958
Bitcoin block 908,958 was mined by MARA Pool on August 7, 2025 at 3:19 AM UTC, 30 min 42 s after block 908,957. 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 3,689 transactions in 1.51 MB (99.9% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 6.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0795 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, MARA Pool earned 3.2045 BTC for this block.
Block 908,958 is number 1,759 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 450; 257 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 909,215. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 141,042 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. MARA Pool found 56 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 65,996 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.