About block 947,488
Bitcoin block 947,488 was mined by Luxor on May 1, 2026 at 9:37 PM UTC, 13 min 27 s after block 947,487. 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 4,792 transactions in 1.57 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0175 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Luxor earned 3.1425 BTC for this block.
Block 947,488 is number 1,985 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 469; 31 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 947,519. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 102,512 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. Luxor found 49 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 28,528 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.