About block 904,012
Bitcoin block 904,012 was mined by OCEAN on July 4, 2025 at 6:17 PM UTC, 2 min 20 s after block 904,011. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 1,224 transactions in 0.67 MB (45.3% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, down from 2.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0074 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, OCEAN earned 3.1324 BTC for this block.
Block 904,012 is number 845 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 448; 1,171 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 905,183. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 145,988 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. OCEAN found 49 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 71,522 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.