About block 904,771
Bitcoin block 904,771 was mined by ViaBTC on July 9, 2025 at 2:51 PM UTC, 11 min 23 s after block 904,770. 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 2,663 transactions in 1.62 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 0.0524 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, ViaBTC earned 3.1774 BTC for this block.
Block 904,771 is number 1,604 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 448; 412 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 905,183. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 145,229 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. ViaBTC found 88 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 70,714 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.