20 sats \ 0 replies \ @justsmile 11 May 2022
Also at the main page https://bitcoinexplorer.org/ Network Summary → Difficulty
And https://bitcoinexplorer.org/difficulty-history
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20 sats \ 3 replies \ @faithandcredit 11 May 2022
i kinda like this. i wonder what will happen if / when ethereum switches off proof of work. seems like it could mean moar cheaper electricity in the mining space.
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20 sats \ 0 replies \ @2big2fail 12 May 2022
gpus get more available
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0 sats \ 1 reply \ @BTCMiner OP 11 May 2022
You actually believe ETH can "switch off proof of work"?
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20 sats \ 0 replies \ @faithandcredit 11 May 2022
Needs to be with consensus and the proof of work chain needs to become less than 5% of the network and value compared to the non proof of work chain. Then i would consider it technically switched off. But lets see.
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0 sats \ 0 replies \ @BTCMiner OP 11 May 2022
Yahoo News is covering mining difficulty adjustments nowadays:
Bitcoin mining difficulty at a record high
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/bitcoin-mining-difficulty-record-high-033511953.html*
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0 sats \ 0 replies \ @BTCMiner OP 11 May 2022
Stats:
Difficulty:
https://www.bitrawr.com/difficulty-estimator
https://www.coinwarz.com/mining/bitcoin/difficulty-chart
https://insights.braiins.com/en/cost-to-mine/
Hashrate:
https://www.coinwarz.com/mining/bitcoin/hashrate-chart
https://bitinfocharts.com/comparison/hashrate-btc-ema14.html#3y
ASIC Prices:
https://data.hashrateindex.com/rig-index-data
A great tool to monitor the progress over the 2,016 block epoch is fork.lol's Difficulty Retarget chart:
https://fork.lol/pow/retarget
And a great Dashboard, overall:
https://timechainstats.com
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