Table Of Contents

Previous topic

getchaintxstats

Next topic

getmempoolancestors

getdifficulty

getdifficulty

Returns the proof-of-work difficulty as a multiple of the minimum difficulty.

Result

Name Type Description
n.nnn numeric the proof-of-work difficulty as a multiple of the minimum difficulty.

Examples

bitcoin-cli getdifficulty
curl --user myusername --data-binary '{"jsonrpc": "1.0", "id":"curltest", "method": "getdifficulty", "params": [] }' -H 'content-type: text/plain;' http://127.0.0.1:8332/