About block 947,875
Bitcoin block 947,875 was mined by Braiins Pool on May 4, 2026 at 1:28 PM UTC, 10 min 56 s after block 947,874. 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 4,623 transactions in 1.62 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0211 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Braiins Pool earned 3.1461 BTC for this block.
Block 947,875 is number 356 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 470; 1,660 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 949,535. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 102,125 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. Braiins Pool found 22 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 28,115 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.