About block 904,829
Bitcoin block 904,829 was mined by WhitePool on July 10, 2025 at 1:00 AM UTC, 27 min 38 s after block 904,828. 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 3,830 transactions in 1.56 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 0.0491 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, WhitePool earned 3.1741 BTC for this block.
Block 904,829 is number 1,662 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 448; 354 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 905,183. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 145,171 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. WhitePool found 0 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 70,647 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.