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The Difficulty Adjustment (and Target) | Pierre Rochard, Center of Hash E006

The Difficulty Adjustment (and Target) | Pierre Rochard, Center of Hash E006

Update: 2025-09-02

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Pierre Rochard, CEO of the Bitcoin Bond Company, discusses the functional importance of bitcoin’s difficulty target and adjustment, how it works at a technical and practical level, and why it is relevant collectively to the energy consumed by the bitcoin network, transaction finality and the issuance schedule of bitcoin’s fixed supply.

https://www.nasdaq.com/articles/bitcoin-magazine-launches-bitcoin-corporations-show-hosted-pierre-rochard-ceo-bitcoin-bond

https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-bitcoin-bond-company/

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The Difficulty Adjustment (and Target) | Pierre Rochard, Center of Hash E006

The Difficulty Adjustment (and Target) | Pierre Rochard, Center of Hash E006