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Data / Difficulty adjustments / Block 483,840
September 6, 2017. Difficulty rose by +3.89% to 922.72B from 888.17B.
| Change | +3.89% |
| New difficulty | 922.72B |
| Period length | 13.5 days |
| Network hashrate then (7-day) | 7.5 EH/s |
| Bitcoin price then | $4,385 |
| Hashprice then | $1,207/PH/day |
The 2,016 blocks before it took 13.5 days instead of 14, so the network had more hashrate than the difficulty assumed, and difficulty rose by 3.89%: 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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