About block 904,596
Bitcoin block 904,596 was mined by F2Pool on July 8, 2025 at 11:46 AM UTC, 13 seconds after block 904,595. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 993 transactions in 2.66 MB (99.3% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, up from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0075 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, F2Pool earned 3.1325 BTC for this block.
Block 904,596 is number 1,429 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 448; 587 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 905,183. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 145,404 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. F2Pool found 165 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 70,904 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.