About block 947,528
Bitcoin block 947,528 was mined by AntPool on May 2, 2026 at 3:04 AM UTC, 1 min 24 s after block 947,527. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 4,778 transactions in 1.50 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0131 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1381 BTC for this block.
Block 947,528 is number 9 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 470; 2,007 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 949,535. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 102,472 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 196 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 28,487 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.