About block 904,781
Bitcoin block 904,781 was mined by Foundry USA on July 9, 2025 at 5:05 PM UTC, 3 min 6 s after block 904,780. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 3,493 transactions in 1.61 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 5.00 sat/vB, down from 29.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0725 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1975 BTC for this block.
Block 904,781 is number 1,614 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 448; 402 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 905,183. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 145,219 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. Foundry USA found 252 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 70,703 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.