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Data / Difficulty adjustments / Block 302,400
May 24, 2014. Difficulty rose by +18.10% to 10.46B from 8.85B.
| Change | +18.10% |
| New difficulty | 10.46B |
| Period length | 11.9 days |
| Network hashrate then (7-day) | 0.1 EH/s |
| Bitcoin price then | $521 |
| Hashprice then | $23,096/PH/day |
The 2,016 blocks before it took 11.9 days instead of 14, so the network had more hashrate than the difficulty assumed, and difficulty rose by 18.10%: 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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