Difficulty — Bitcoin onchain, per block

How hard the network is currently making it to mine a block. It adjusts every two weeks so that blocks keep arriving about every ten minutes no matter how much mining power shows up.

DefinitionThe block's difficulty target as reported by the chain.

LimitIt is a two-week lagging step function, so it tells you about hash power in the recent past, not right now.

Unitraw

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Mining and miner revenue What are miners paid, and how hard is it to earn it?
Thermocap everything miners have ever been paid, at the price of the day
Thermocap, subsidy only the other reading of thermocap, without fees
Market cap to thermocap market value against everything miners were ever paid
Puell multiple miner income against its own yearly average
Issuance new bitcoin minted in this block
Miner revenue everything the miner earned in this block
Fees paid in block what users paid to get into this block
Cumulative fees ever paid every fee ever paid, added up
Fee share of miner revenue how much of mining income comes from users rather than issuance

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