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Bitcoin difficulty adjustment at block 395,136

January 26, 2016. Difficulty rose by +5.89% to 120.03B from 113.35B.

Change+5.89%
New difficulty120.03B
Period length13.2 days
Network hashrate then (7-day)0.9 EH/s
Bitcoin price then$391
Hashprice then$1,633/PH/day

The 2,016 blocks before it took 13.2 days instead of 14, so the network had more hashrate than the difficulty assumed, and difficulty rose by 5.89%: a large adjustment. For every machine on the network that is a pay cut of the same size until the next retarget.

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