October 9, 2024. Difficulty rose by +4.12% to 92.05T from 88.40T.
Change
+4.12%
New difficulty
92.05T
Period length
13.5 days
Network hashrate then (7-day)
694.4 EH/s
Bitcoin price then
$61,817
Hashprice then
$45/PH/day
The 2,016 blocks before it took 13.5 days instead of 14, so the network had more hashrate than the difficulty assumed, and difficulty rose by 4.12%: an ordinary adjustment. For every machine on the network that is a pay cut of the same size until the next retarget.