Distribution of nonces and hashes

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Nonce values vs. hashes for all the valid blocks in the blockchain:[1]

Nonces vs Hashes (y-axis logarithmic, x-axis linear)

This plot readily shows that the distribution of nonces that produce valid hashes is uniform.
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Nonces vs Hashes (log-log scale)

Nonces vs Hashes (log-log scale)

In the animated version of this last plot,[2] you can really visualize the change in the difficulty and even see where the difficulty was decreased.

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