Firsthand Bitcoin · Data · Bitcoin miners
Data / Difficulty adjustments / Block 425,376
August 15, 2016. Difficulty rose by +7.67% to 217.38B from 201.89B.
| Change | +7.67% |
| New difficulty | 217.38B |
| Period length | 13.0 days |
| Network hashrate then (7-day) | 1.5 EH/s |
| Bitcoin price then | $567 |
| Hashprice then | $733/PH/day |
The 2,016 blocks before it took 13.0 days instead of 14, so the network had more hashrate than the difficulty assumed, and difficulty rose by 7.67%: a large adjustment. For every machine on the network that is a pay cut of the same size until the next retarget.
Previous: August 2, 2016, -5.43% · Next: August 29, 2016, +1.56%
Every adjustment, charted · The next one · Difficulty in 2016