About block 904,780
Bitcoin block 904,780 was mined by ViaBTC on July 9, 2025 at 5:01 PM UTC, 21 min 35 s after block 904,779. 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 838 transactions in 1.74 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 29.00 sat/vB, up from 5.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.2919 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, ViaBTC earned 3.4169 BTC for this block.
Block 904,780 is number 1,613 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 448; 403 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 905,183. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 145,220 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. ViaBTC found 88 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 70,704 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.