About block 947,432
Bitcoin block 947,432 was mined by AntPool on May 1, 2026 at 1:58 PM UTC, 9 min 16 s after block 947,431. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 3,365 transactions in 1.57 MB (99.9% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 2.00 sat/vB, up from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0243 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1493 BTC for this block.
Block 947,432 is number 1,929 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 469; 87 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 947,519. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 102,568 blocks after this one.
Its hash starts with 20 zeros: that is the proof of work, a number below the target that the whole network’s hashrate had to search for. AntPool found 196 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 28,590 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.