About block 947,284
Bitcoin block 947,284 was mined by Foundry USA on April 30, 2026 at 11:22 AM UTC, 1 min 46 s after block 947,283. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 1,036 transactions in 2.31 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, down from 2.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0147 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1397 BTC for this block.
Block 947,284 is number 1,781 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 469; 235 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 947,519. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 102,716 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 256 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 28,748 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.