About block 908,983
Bitcoin block 908,983 was mined by ViaBTC on August 7, 2025 at 7:15 AM UTC, 12 min 40 s after block 908,982. 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 2,972 transactions in 1.14 MB (69.7% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 2.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0263 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, ViaBTC earned 3.1513 BTC for this block.
Block 908,983 is number 1,784 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 450; 232 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 909,215. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 141,017 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 100 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 65,904 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.