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Data / Difficulty adjustments / Block 254,016
August 24, 2013. Difficulty rose by +29.40% to 65.75M from 50.81M.
| Change | +29.40% |
| New difficulty | 65.75M |
| Period length | 10.8 days |
| Network hashrate then (7-day) | 0.0 EH/s |
| Bitcoin price then | $108 |
| Hashprice then | $763,311/PH/day |
The 2,016 blocks before it took 10.8 days instead of 14, so the network had more hashrate than the difficulty assumed, and difficulty rose by 29.40%: one of the largest adjustments on record. For every machine on the network that is a pay cut of the same size until the next retarget.
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