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Data / Difficulty adjustments / Block 290,304
March 13, 2014. Difficulty rose by +11.39% to 4.25B from 3.82B.
| Change | +11.39% |
| New difficulty | 4.25B |
| Period length | 12.6 days |
| Network hashrate then (7-day) | 0.0 EH/s |
| Bitcoin price then | $635 |
| Hashprice then | $72,053/PH/day |
The 2,016 blocks before it took 12.6 days instead of 14, so the network had more hashrate than the difficulty assumed, and difficulty rose by 11.39%: 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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