About block 947,694
Bitcoin block 947,694 was mined by Luxor on May 3, 2026 at 8:34 AM UTC, 5 min 52 s after block 947,693. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 5,333 transactions in 1.59 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0127 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Luxor earned 3.1377 BTC for this block.
Block 947,694 is number 175 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 470; 1,841 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 949,535. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 102,306 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. Luxor found 49 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 28,308 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.