Retargeting
A retargeting algorithm, also known as a difficulty adjustment algorithm, is a system used in proof-of-work blockchains like Bitcoin to change how hard it is to mine new blocks. This adjustment helps keep the time between blocks consistent, regardless of how many miners are active.
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