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Bitcoin difficulty adjustment at block 713,664

December 11, 2021. Difficulty rose by +8.33% to 24.20T from 22.34T.

Change+8.33%
New difficulty24.20T
Period length13.0 days
Network hashrate then (7-day)179.5 EH/s
Bitcoin price then$48,472
Hashprice then$279/PH/day

The 2,016 blocks before it took 13.0 days instead of 14, so the network had more hashrate than the difficulty assumed, and difficulty rose by 8.33%: 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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