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Bitcoin difficulty adjustment at block 310,464

July 12, 2014. Difficulty rose by +3.08% to 17.34B from 16.82B.

Change+3.08%
New difficulty17.34B
Period length13.6 days
Network hashrate then (7-day)0.1 EH/s
Bitcoin price then$634
Hashprice then$17,850/PH/day

The 2,016 blocks before it took 13.6 days instead of 14, so the network had more hashrate than the difficulty assumed, and difficulty rose by 3.08%: an ordinary adjustment. For every machine on the network that is a pay cut of the same size until the next retarget.

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