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Data / Difficulty adjustments / Block 947,520
May 2, 2026. Difficulty fell by -2.30% to 132.47T from 135.59T.
| Change | -2.30% |
| New difficulty | 132.47T |
| Period length | 14.3 days |
| Network hashrate then (7-day) | 955.1 EH/s |
| Bitcoin price then | $78,370 |
| Hashprice then | $36/PH/day |
The 2,016 blocks before it took 14.3 days, longer than the 14 intended, so hashrate had fallen, and difficulty fell by 2.30%: an ordinary adjustment. For every machine on the network that is a pay rise of the same size until the next retarget.
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