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Bitcoin difficulty adjustment at block 409,248

April 28, 2016. Difficulty fell by -0.01% to 178.66B from 178.68B.

Change-0.01%
New difficulty178.66B
Period length14.0 days
Network hashrate then (7-day)1.2 EH/s
Bitcoin price then$445
Hashprice then$1,357/PH/day

The 2,016 blocks before it took 14.0 days, longer than the 14 intended, so hashrate had fallen, and difficulty fell by 0.01%: a small correction. For every machine on the network that is a pay rise of the same size until the next retarget.

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