About block 904,001
Bitcoin block 904,001 was mined by Foundry USA on July 4, 2025 at 4:24 PM UTC, 9 min 27 s after block 904,000. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 2,582 transactions in 1.22 MB (78.0% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0197 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1447 BTC for this block.
Block 904,001 is number 834 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 448; 1,182 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 905,183. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 145,999 blocks after this one.
Its hash starts with 19 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 252 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 71,533 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.