About block 904,340
Bitcoin block 904,340 was mined by Foundry USA on July 6, 2025 at 7:59 PM UTC, 4 min 44 s after block 904,339. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 887 transactions in 0.61 MB (35.5% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0116 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1366 BTC for this block.
Block 904,340 is number 1,173 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 448; 843 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 905,183. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 145,660 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 250 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 71,179 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.