About block 904,562
Bitcoin block 904,562 was mined by Foundry USA on July 8, 2025 at 6:04 AM UTC, 12 min 3 s after block 904,561. That is slower than the 10-minute target; long gaps are normal, since every hash attempt is an independent draw with the same tiny chance.
It confirmed 2,721 transactions in 1.57 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 2.00 sat/vB, up from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0303 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1553 BTC for this block.
Block 904,562 is number 1,395 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 448; 621 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 905,183. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 145,438 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 253 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 70,943 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.