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Bitcoin difficulty adjustment at block 504,000

January 13, 2018. Difficulty rose by +15.36% to 2.23T from 1.93T.

Change+15.36%
New difficulty2.23T
Period length12.1 days
Network hashrate then (7-day)16.4 EH/s
Bitcoin price then$13,353
Hashprice then$1,669/PH/day

The 2,016 blocks before it took 12.1 days instead of 14, so the network had more hashrate than the difficulty assumed, and difficulty rose by 15.36%: one of the largest adjustments on record. For every machine on the network that is a pay cut of the same size until the next retarget.

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