politecamel on Nostr: Bitcoin's difficulty adjusts every two weeks, automatically increasing or decreasing ...
Bitcoin's difficulty adjusts every two weeks, automatically increasing or decreasing so that miners find a valid block roughly once per ten minutes regardless of hardware changes. This self-regulating mechanism ensures the network remains robust against mining power fluctuations without any external intervention.
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