About block 947,519
Bitcoin block 947,519 was mined by AntPool on May 2, 2026 at 1:50 AM UTC, 14 seconds after block 947,518. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 6,631 transactions in 1.77 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0030 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1280 BTC for this block.
Block 947,519 is number 2,016 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 469; 0 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 947,519. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 102,481 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 28,496 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.