About block 947,529
Bitcoin block 947,529 was mined by SECPOOL on May 2, 2026 at 3:06 AM UTC, 2 min 26 s after block 947,528. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 6,371 transactions in 1.58 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0060 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SECPOOL earned 3.1310 BTC for this block.
Block 947,529 is number 10 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 470; 2,006 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 949,535. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 102,471 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. SECPOOL found 40 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 28,486 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.