About block 947,373
Bitcoin block 947,373 was mined by SpiderPool on May 1, 2026 at 4:13 AM UTC, 30 min 35 s after block 947,372. 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 2,533 transactions in 1.57 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 3.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0374 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SpiderPool earned 3.1624 BTC for this block.
Block 947,373 is number 1,870 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 469; 146 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 947,519. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 102,627 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 28,656 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.