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Data / Difficulty adjustments / Block 264,096
October 16, 2013. Difficulty rose by +41.45% to 267.73M from 189.28M.
| Change | +41.45% |
| New difficulty | 267.73M |
| Period length | 9.9 days |
| Network hashrate then (7-day) | 0.0 EH/s |
| Bitcoin price then | $141 |
| Hashprice then | $239,567/PH/day |
The 2,016 blocks before it took 9.9 days instead of 14, so the network had more hashrate than the difficulty assumed, and difficulty rose by 41.45%: 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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