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Bitcoin difficulty adjustment at block 657,216

November 16, 2020. Difficulty rose by +4.82% to 17.60T from 16.79T.

Change+4.82%
New difficulty17.60T
Period length13.4 days
Network hashrate then (7-day)127.5 EH/s
Bitcoin price then$16,618
Hashprice then$120/PH/day

The 2,016 blocks before it took 13.4 days instead of 14, so the network had more hashrate than the difficulty assumed, and difficulty rose by 4.82%: 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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