About block 947,930
Bitcoin block 947,930 was mined by Foundry USA on May 4, 2026 at 10:10 PM UTC, 2 min 48 s after block 947,929. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 5,870 transactions in 1.71 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 0.00 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0066 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, Foundry USA earned 3.1316 BTC for this block.
Block 947,930 is number 411 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 470; 1,605 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 949,535. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 102,070 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. Foundry USA found 249 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 28,054 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.