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Data / Difficulty adjustments / Block 590,688
August 18, 2019. Difficulty rose by +1.98% to 10.18T from 9.99T.
| Change | +1.98% |
| New difficulty | 10.18T |
| Period length | 13.7 days |
| Network hashrate then (7-day) | 72.8 EH/s |
| Bitcoin price then | $10,242 |
| Hashprice then | $247/PH/day |
The 2,016 blocks before it took 13.7 days instead of 14, so the network had more hashrate than the difficulty assumed, and difficulty rose by 1.98%: 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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