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Bitcoin difficulty adjustment at block 624,960

April 8, 2020. Difficulty rose by +5.77% to 14.72T from 13.91T.

Change+5.77%
New difficulty14.72T
Period length13.3 days
Network hashrate then (7-day)105.2 EH/s
Bitcoin price then$7,226
Hashprice then$127/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 5.77%: 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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