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Bitcoin difficulty adjustment at block 733,824

April 27, 2022. Difficulty rose by +5.56% to 29.79T from 28.23T.

Change+5.56%
New difficulty29.79T
Period length13.3 days
Network hashrate then (7-day)220.6 EH/s
Bitcoin price then$38,810
Hashprice then$179/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 5.56%: 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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