BitCoin Mining
The goal of difficulty adjustment is to submit a share in 10 to 20 seconds.
The number of calculations required for share difficulty 1 is 2 to the 32nd power,
which is 4,294,967,296.
4,294,967,296 times are calculated in 10 seconds. How many times is 1 second?
4,294,967,296 ÷ 10 = 429,496,729.6 = 0.429G
So 0.429G is difficulty 1.
Difficulty of 1G = 1 ÷ 0.429 = 2.33
So 0.429G is difficulty 1.
Difficulty of 1G = 1 ÷ 0.429 = 2.33
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