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Remove difficulty adjustment calculation lag in the backend

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nymkappa 2023-03-26 17:01:04 +09:00
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backend/src/api/difficulty-adjustment.ts
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@ -24,7 +24,6 @@ export function calcDifficultyAdjustment(
network: string,
latestBlockTimestamp: number,
): DifficultyAdjustment {
const ESTIMATE_LAG_BLOCKS = 146; // For first 7.2% of epoch, don't estimate.
const EPOCH_BLOCK_LENGTH = 2016; // Bitcoin mainnet
const BLOCK_SECONDS_TARGET = 600; // Bitcoin mainnet
const TESTNET_MAX_BLOCK_SECONDS = 1200; // Bitcoin testnet
@ -38,17 +37,15 @@ export function calcDifficultyAdjustment(
let difficultyChange = 0;
let timeAvgSecs = blocksInEpoch ? diffSeconds / blocksInEpoch : BLOCK_SECONDS_TARGET;
// Only calculate the estimate once we have 7.2% of blocks in current epoch
if (blocksInEpoch >= ESTIMATE_LAG_BLOCKS) {
difficultyChange = (BLOCK_SECONDS_TARGET / timeAvgSecs - 1) * 100;
// Max increase is x4 (+300%)
if (difficultyChange > 300) {
difficultyChange = 300;
}
// Max decrease is /4 (-75%)
if (difficultyChange < -75) {
difficultyChange = -75;
}
difficultyChange = (BLOCK_SECONDS_TARGET / timeAvgSecs - 1) * 100;
// Max increase is x4 (+300%)
if (difficultyChange > 300) {
difficultyChange = 300;
}
// Max decrease is /4 (-75%)
if (difficultyChange < -75) {
difficultyChange = -75;
}
// Testnet difficulty is set to 1 after 20 minutes of no blocks,