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Bitcoin difficulty adjustment at block 324,576

October 9, 2014. Difficulty rose by +0.98% to 35.00B from 34.66B.

Change+0.98%
New difficulty35.00B
Period length13.9 days
Network hashrate then (7-day)0.3 EH/s
Bitcoin price then$357
Hashprice then$4,844/PH/day

The 2,016 blocks before it took 13.9 days instead of 14, so the network had more hashrate than the difficulty assumed, and difficulty rose by 0.98%: a small correction. For every machine on the network that is a pay cut of the same size until the next retarget.

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