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Bitcoin difficulty adjustment at block 274,176

December 10, 2013. Difficulty rose by +28.41% to 908.35M from 707.41M.

Change+28.41%
New difficulty908.35M
Period length10.9 days
Network hashrate then (7-day)0.0 EH/s
Bitcoin price then$894
Hashprice then$508,683/PH/day

The 2,016 blocks before it took 10.9 days instead of 14, so the network had more hashrate than the difficulty assumed, and difficulty rose by 28.41%: 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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