About block 904,556
Bitcoin block 904,556 was mined by GDPool on July 8, 2025 at 4:56 AM UTC, 1 min 11 s after block 904,555. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 329 transactions in 0.44 MB (17.6% 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 0.0037 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, GDPool earned 3.1287 BTC for this block.
Block 904,556 is number 1,389 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 448; 627 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 905,183. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 145,444 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. GDPool found 0 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 70,949 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.