Comment on Show HN: I made a site that lets you bet against Bitcoin Hash Rate VolatilityparentComments−cypherpunks0112yDifficulty is divisible to many digits:https://blockexplorer.com/q/getdifficulty shows current difficulty at 189281249.28103−locksleyOP12yActually, we're using Network Hash Rate rather than difficulty. Difficulty changes every ~2 weeks.This is the API endpoint we're polling is https://blockchain.info/q/hashrateHash Rate is an inferred number though. See http://bitcoin.stackexchange.com/questions/11139/how-is-the-...−cypherpunks0112yAha! I should read more carefully.
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Difficulty is divisible to many digits:
https://blockexplorer.com/q/getdifficulty shows current difficulty at 189281249.28103
Actually, we're using Network Hash Rate rather than difficulty. Difficulty changes every ~2 weeks.
This is the API endpoint we're polling is https://blockchain.info/q/hashrate
Hash Rate is an inferred number though. See http://bitcoin.stackexchange.com/questions/11139/how-is-the-...
Aha! I should read more carefully.