About block 947,671
Bitcoin block 947,671 was mined by SECPOOL on May 3, 2026 at 5:43 AM UTC, 24 min 7 s after block 947,670. 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 2,185 transactions in 1.46 MB (99.9% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0195 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SECPOOL earned 3.1445 BTC for this block.
Block 947,671 is number 152 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 470; 1,864 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 949,535. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 102,329 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. SECPOOL found 41 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 28,335 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.