About block 947,902
Bitcoin block 947,902 was mined by SpiderPool on May 4, 2026 at 6:13 PM UTC, 28 min 56 s after block 947,901. 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 3,820 transactions in 1.61 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 4.00 sat/vB, up from 3.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0559 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SpiderPool earned 3.1809 BTC for this block.
Block 947,902 is number 383 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 470; 1,633 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 949,535. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 102,098 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. SpiderPool found 77 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 28,084 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.