About block 947,713
Bitcoin block 947,713 was mined by AntPool on May 3, 2026 at 11:46 AM UTC, 3 min 0 s after block 947,712. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 2,780 transactions in 2.79 MB (99.9% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0054 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, AntPool earned 3.1304 BTC for this block.
Block 947,713 is number 194 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 470; 1,822 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 949,535. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 102,287 blocks after this one.
Its hash starts with 20 zeros: that is the proof of work, a number below the target that the whole network’s hashrate had to search for. AntPool found 194 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 28,288 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.