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Bitcoin difficulty adjustment at block 834,624

March 14, 2024. Difficulty rose by +5.79% to 83.95T from 79.35T.

Change+5.79%
New difficulty83.95T
Period length13.2 days
Network hashrate then (7-day)626.7 EH/s
Bitcoin price then$72,190
Hashprice then$116/PH/day

The 2,016 blocks before it took 13.2 days instead of 14, so the network had more hashrate than the difficulty assumed, and difficulty rose by 5.79%: 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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