About block 904,744
Bitcoin block 904,744 was mined by SECPOOL on July 9, 2025 at 11:31 AM UTC, 30 min 24 s after block 904,743. 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 4,270 transactions in 1.55 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 4.00 sat/vB, up from 3.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0581 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SECPOOL earned 3.1831 BTC for this block.
Block 904,744 is number 1,577 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 448; 439 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 905,183. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 145,256 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. SECPOOL found 46 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 70,742 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.