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Bitcoin difficulty adjustment at block 683,424

May 13, 2021. Difficulty rose by +21.53% to 25.05T from 20.61T.

Change+21.53%
New difficulty25.05T
Period length11.5 days
Network hashrate then (7-day)179.0 EH/s
Bitcoin price then$54,247
Hashprice then$305/PH/day

The 2,016 blocks before it took 11.5 days instead of 14, so the network had more hashrate than the difficulty assumed, and difficulty rose by 21.53%: 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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