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Difficulty adjustment

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At block 975,744, mining is expected to get about 0.1% harder, so blocks keep arriving about every 10 minutes.

August 2012

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Events in August 2012

Wednesday 15 August5191 days ago

  • The value overflow incident, 2010

    2 years ago. A transaction in block 74,638 created about 184 billion bitcoin by exploiting a bug in how the software added up large amounts. Satoshi Nakamoto released a fix, Bitcoin 0.3.10, the same day, and the network replaced the bad block.

    NetworkSee block 74,638SourceBitcoin Wiki, Value overflow incident