About block 947,518
Bitcoin block 947,518 was mined by Binance Pool on May 2, 2026 at 1:50 AM UTC, 3 min 23 s after block 947,517. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 6,271 transactions in 1.53 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0067 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Binance Pool earned 3.1317 BTC for this block.
Block 947,518 is number 2,015 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 469; 1 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 947,519. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 102,482 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. Binance Pool found 0 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 28,497 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.