About block 947,286
Bitcoin block 947,286 was mined by SpiderPool on April 30, 2026 at 11:39 AM UTC, 11 min 8 s after block 947,285. 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 2,684 transactions in 2.28 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, up from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0217 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SpiderPool earned 3.1467 BTC for this block.
Block 947,286 is number 1,783 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 469; 233 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 947,519. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 102,714 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. SpiderPool found 74 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 28,746 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.