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Data / Difficulty adjustments / Block 401,184
March 4, 2016. Difficulty fell by -3.10% to 158.43B from 163.49B.
| Change | -3.10% |
| New difficulty | 158.43B |
| Period length | 14.5 days |
| Network hashrate then (7-day) | 1.1 EH/s |
| Bitcoin price then | $420 |
| Hashprice then | $1,374/PH/day |
The 2,016 blocks before it took 14.5 days, longer than the 14 intended, so hashrate had fallen, and difficulty fell by 3.10%: an ordinary adjustment. For every machine on the network that is a pay rise of the same size until the next retarget.
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