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Bitcoin difficulty adjustment at block 368,928

August 8, 2015. Difficulty rose by +0.81% to 52.70B from 52.28B.

Change+0.81%
New difficulty52.70B
Period length13.9 days
Network hashrate then (7-day)0.4 EH/s
Bitcoin price then$279
Hashprice then$2,714/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 0.81%: 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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