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It depends on how fast the other miners disappeared so that the difficulty can adjust in a timely manner. If the hash rate drops to fast and you are the last m
by bhaak 9y ago
It depends on how fast the other miners disappeared so that the difficulty can adjust in a timely manner.
If the hash rate drops to fast and you are the last miner left, you will have trouble finding a block and so you actually can't mine new blocks.
Of course, as the last miner in the world you won't have trouble conducting a hard fork the resets the difficulty.