About block 904,590
Bitcoin block 904,590 was mined by AntPool on July 8, 2025 at 10:51 AM UTC, 6 min 8 s after block 904,589. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 1,426 transactions in 0.75 MB (49.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, down from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0157 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1407 BTC for this block.
Block 904,590 is number 1,423 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 448; 593 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 905,183. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 145,410 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. AntPool found 199 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 70,910 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.