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What Is the Target Block Time for Bitcoin?

10 min Avg. Difficulty $checkmark$. Predictable Issuance.
Greeks.Live18.11.25

What Is the Target Block Time for Bitcoin?

The target block time for Bitcoin is 10 minutes. This is the average time the network aims for between the discovery of new blocks.

The difficulty adjustment mechanism works to maintain this average, ensuring a predictable rate of new coin issuance and transaction confirmation.

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