About block 947,812
Bitcoin block 947,812 was mined by Luxor on May 4, 2026 at 2:28 AM UTC, 9 min 16 s after block 947,811. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 5,184 transactions in 1.62 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0106 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Luxor earned 3.1356 BTC for this block.
Block 947,812 is number 293 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 470; 1,723 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 949,535. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 102,188 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 28,186 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.