About block 904,309
Bitcoin block 904,309 was mined by ViaBTC on July 6, 2025 at 2:05 PM UTC, 4 min 11 s after block 904,308. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 1,485 transactions in 1.02 MB (54.7% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0124 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, ViaBTC earned 3.1374 BTC for this block.
Block 904,309 is number 1,142 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 448; 874 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 905,183. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 145,691 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. ViaBTC found 96 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 71,215 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.