About block 947,567
Bitcoin block 947,567 was mined by AntPool on May 2, 2026 at 11:14 AM UTC, 22 min 37 s after block 947,566. That is slower than the 10-minute target; long gaps are normal, since every hash attempt is an independent draw with the same tiny chance.
It confirmed 3,168 transactions in 1.63 MB (99.9% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 2.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0280 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1530 BTC for this block.
Block 947,567 is number 48 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 470; 1,968 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 949,535. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 102,433 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 197 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 28,445 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.