About block 904,037
Bitcoin block 904,037 was mined by AntPool on July 4, 2025 at 9:48 PM UTC, 2 min 31 s after block 904,036. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 2,478 transactions in 0.66 MB (44.4% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0109 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1359 BTC for this block.
Block 904,037 is number 870 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 448; 1,146 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 905,183. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 145,963 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. AntPool found 199 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 71,494 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.