Aren't you suppose to mine a hash under a certain number? Shouldn't it be the lowest the better?
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In terms of raw block hash, yes. More leading zeros = lower value = more difficult.
I was going to clarify because I generalized that really poorly, but this site has done it for me. Basically a big difficulty means a low target and we show some parts in hex and some in decimal just to make it spicy and confuse everyone. ๐
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