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+layout: forum
+title: 'Re: Proof-of-work difficulty increasing'
+grand_parent: Forum Posts
+parent: Bitcoin Forum
+nav_order: 54
+date: 2010-02-15 06:28:38 UTC
+original: https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=43.msg346#msg346
+---
+
+# Re: Proof-of-work difficulty increasing
+
+---
+```
+Re: Proof-of-work difficulty increasing
+February 15, 2010, 06:28:38 AM
+
+14/02/2010 0000000065465700000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000
+
+2009        1.00
+30/12/2009  1.18   +18%
+11/01/2010  1.31   +11%
+25/01/2010  1.34    +2%
+04/02/2010  1.82   +36%
+14/02/2010  2.53   +39%
+
+Another big jump in difficulty yesterday from 1.82 times to 2.53 times, a 39% increase since 10 days ago.  It was 10 days apart not 14 because more nodes joined and generated the 2016 blocks in less time.
+```