About block 947,386
Bitcoin block 947,386 was mined by AntPool on May 1, 2026 at 6:07 AM UTC, 5 min 57 s after block 947,385. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 3,176 transactions in 2.36 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 0.0122 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1372 BTC for this block.
Block 947,386 is number 1,883 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 469; 133 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 947,519. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 102,614 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. AntPool found 195 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 28,641 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.