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Bitcoin difficulty adjustment at block 705,600

October 18, 2021. Difficulty rose by +0.95% to 20.08T from 19.89T.

Change+0.95%
New difficulty20.08T
Period length13.9 days
Network hashrate then (7-day)144.1 EH/s
Bitcoin price then$61,792
Hashprice then$381/PH/day

The 2,016 blocks before it took 13.9 days instead of 14, so the network had more hashrate than the difficulty assumed, and difficulty rose by 0.95%: a small correction. For every machine on the network that is a pay cut of the same size until the next retarget.

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