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Bitcoin difficulty adjustment at block 530,208

July 2, 2018. Difficulty rose by +5.64% to 5.36T from 5.08T.

Change+5.64%
New difficulty5.36T
Period length13.3 days
Network hashrate then (7-day)36.7 EH/s
Bitcoin price then$6,439
Hashprice then$311/PH/day

The 2,016 blocks before it took 13.3 days instead of 14, so the network had more hashrate than the difficulty assumed, and difficulty rose by 5.64%: a large adjustment. For every machine on the network that is a pay cut of the same size until the next retarget.

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