About block 947,555
Bitcoin block 947,555 was mined by F2Pool on May 2, 2026 at 8:58 AM UTC, 4 min 25 s after block 947,554. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 2,723 transactions in 1.82 MB (100.0% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0167 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, F2Pool earned 3.1417 BTC for this block.
Block 947,555 is number 36 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 470; 1,980 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 949,535. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 102,445 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. F2Pool found 166 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 28,459 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.