March 5, 2026. Difficulty rose by +0.45% to 145.04T from 144.40T.
Change
+0.45%
New difficulty
145.04T
Period length
13.9 days
Network hashrate then (7-day)
1000.0 EH/s
Bitcoin price then
$72,103
Hashprice then
$30/PH/day
The 2,016 blocks before it took 13.9 days instead of 14, so the network had more hashrate than the difficulty assumed, and difficulty rose by 0.45%: a small correction. For every machine on the network that is a pay cut of the same size until the next retarget.