October 10, 2022. Difficulty rose by +13.55% to 35.61T from 31.36T.
Change
+13.55%
New difficulty
35.61T
Period length
12.3 days
Network hashrate then (7-day)
257.6 EH/s
Bitcoin price then
$19,332
Hashprice then
$79/PH/day
The 2,016 blocks before it took 12.3 days instead of 14, so the network had more hashrate than the difficulty assumed, and difficulty rose by 13.55%: 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.