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Data / Difficulty adjustments / Block 969,696
October 3, 2026. Difficulty fell by -0.03% to 132.72T from 132.76T.
| Change | -0.03% |
| New difficulty | 132.72T |
| Period length | 14.0 days |
| Network hashrate then (7-day) | 984.1 EH/s |
| Bitcoin price then | $84,503 |
| Hashprice then | $40/PH/day |
The 2,016 blocks before it took 14.0 days, longer than the 14 intended, so hashrate had fallen, and difficulty fell by 0.03%: a small correction. For every machine on the network that is a pay rise of the same size until the next retarget.
Previous: September 19, 2026, +4.16%
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