It's like someone just turned off 150 Peta ... doesn't smell good. Bitfury upgrading old hardware ?
Holy cow yea, maybe even more than that. Look at the huge drop in hash rate! I think a large hardware upgrade is coming to a farm, I don't think this is the same peak power we've seen on and off, this is something more.
well best case is it stays off two jumps and does not fully fire back until the end of may.
for now this has been a very good diff
price went from 421 to 464 thats 10%
https://bitcoinwisdom.com/bitcoin/difficultyBitcoin Difficulty: 178,678,307,672
Estimated Next Difficulty: 181,855,605,473
(+1.78%) << really nice
Adjust time: After 363 Blocks, About 2.5 days
Hashrate(?): 1,217,808,496 GH/s
Block Generation Time(?):
1 block: 9.9 minutes
3 blocks: 29.9 minutes
6 blocks: 59.7 minutes
Updated: 13:45 (3.3 minutes ago)
Final picks
-1.2% = philipma1957 and if it wins I will roll it over.
+1.1 = mavericklm
+1.2 = NeuroticFish
+1.6 = jmumich
+2.0 = HerbPean
+2.5 = Veves1
+2.7 = edonkey
+3.0 = adaseb
+3.7 = Cuidler
+3.9 = VRobb
+4.0 = RichBC
+4.2 = VirosaGITS
+4.3 = Notlist3d
+4.4 = ATguy
+4.5 = Ankara
the ones above look best for now
look at the drop!!!
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