About block 974,527
Bitcoin block 974,527 was mined by SpiderPool on November 4, 2026 at 12:34 PM UTC, 10 min 37 s after block 974,526. 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 2,694 transactions in 1.78 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.17 sat/vB, and all fees added up to 0.0201 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SpiderPool earned 3.1451 BTC for this block.
Block 974,527 is number 800 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 483; 1,216 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 975,743. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 75,473 blocks after this one.
Its hash starts with 20 zeros: that is the proof of work, a number below the target that the whole network’s hashrate had to search for. SpiderPool found 55 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 4 confirmations.