About block 909,589
Bitcoin block 909,589 was mined by Foundry USA on August 11, 2025 at 5:41 PM UTC, 1 min 24 s after block 909,588. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 1,666 transactions in 2.04 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, up from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0139 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1389 BTC for this block.
Block 909,589 is number 374 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 451; 1,642 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 911,231. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 140,411 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 249 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 65,225 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.