About block 904,500
Bitcoin block 904,500 was mined by SpiderPool on July 7, 2025 at 8:11 PM UTC, 55 seconds after block 904,499. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 5,486 transactions in 1.53 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 4.00 sat/vB, down from 6.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0478 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SpiderPool earned 3.1728 BTC for this block.
Block 904,500 is number 1,333 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 448; 683 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 905,183. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 145,500 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. SpiderPool found 73 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 71,010 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.