About block 904,896
Bitcoin block 904,896 was mined by Foundry USA on July 10, 2025 at 10:38 AM UTC, 36 seconds after block 904,895. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 602 transactions in 1.27 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 2.00 sat/vB, up from 2.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0208 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1458 BTC for this block.
Block 904,896 is number 1,729 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 448; 287 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 905,183. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 145,104 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. Foundry USA found 249 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 70,578 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.