About block 947,626
Bitcoin block 947,626 was mined by AntPool on May 2, 2026 at 9:26 PM UTC, 18 min 1 s after block 947,625. 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 3,662 transactions in 1.49 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0200 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1450 BTC for this block.
Block 947,626 is number 107 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 470; 1,909 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 949,535. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 102,374 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 28,382 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.