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Bitcoin difficulty adjustment at block 471,744

June 17, 2017. Difficulty rose by +4.85% to 711.70B from 678.76B.

Change+4.85%
New difficulty711.70B
Period length13.4 days
Network hashrate then (7-day)4.9 EH/s
Bitcoin price then$2,649
Hashprice then$1,055/PH/day

The 2,016 blocks before it took 13.4 days instead of 14, so the network had more hashrate than the difficulty assumed, and difficulty rose by 4.85%: an ordinary adjustment. For every machine on the network that is a pay cut of the same size until the next retarget.

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