About block 947,815
Bitcoin block 947,815 was mined by Luxor on May 4, 2026 at 2:51 AM UTC, 1 min 23 s after block 947,814. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 6,684 transactions in 1.62 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, down from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0039 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Luxor earned 3.1289 BTC for this block.
Block 947,815 is number 296 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 470; 1,720 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 949,535. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 102,185 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 28,183 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.