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Bitcoin Shatters All-Time Hashrate Record at 698 EH/s as Miners Defy Market Challenges

Bitcoin Shatters All-Time Hashrate Record at 698 EH/s as Miners Defy Market ChallengesAccording to the latest network data, bitcoin’s computational power hit an all-time peak today on Oct. 10, 2024, reaching 698 exahash per second (EH/s). This new record surpasses the previous high of 693 EH/s, set on Sept. 8. Bitcoin’s Hashrate Skyrockets to 698 EH/s as Miners Surge Ahead of Difficulty Adjustment Following a decline in […]

Crypto Analyst Says Top Ethereum Competitor To Plunge Lower Before Surging Higher, Updates Outlook on Bitcoin

Hashprice Gains Give Bitcoin Miners a Much-Needed Boost After Sluggish Month

Hashprice Gains Give Bitcoin Miners a Much-Needed Boost After Sluggish MonthBitcoin miners are finally catching a break after a sluggish September, with hashprice climbing 10.33% in the past 30 days. A solid 8.93% of that bump came within the last four days alone. Hashprice Jumps Nearly 9% in 4 Days: Bitcoin Miners Catch a Break as September Nears End On Aug. 29, 2024, mining revenues […]

Crypto Analyst Says Top Ethereum Competitor To Plunge Lower Before Surging Higher, Updates Outlook on Bitcoin

Bitcoin’s Last Difficulty Drop Likely to Be Erased in 3 Days

Bitcoin’s Last Difficulty Drop Likely to Be Erased in 3 DaysBitcoin’s hashrate is on the rise once again, edging closer to the peak levels seen at the end of July. Despite a recent 4.19% dip in difficulty during the last retarget, current projections suggest that this drop might soon be history. On Aug. 28, the difficulty is expected to bounce back, potentially increasing by 4% […]

Crypto Analyst Says Top Ethereum Competitor To Plunge Lower Before Surging Higher, Updates Outlook on Bitcoin

Bitcoin Miners Contend With Fifth Network Difficulty Increase of 2023

Bitcoin Miners Contend With Fifth Network Difficulty Increase of 2023Bitcoin miners are contending with the fifth network difficulty increase since February 24, 2023, following a 1.72% rise on April 20 at block height 786,240. The network’s difficulty now stands at 48.71 trillion, marking a 22.62% increase over the last 55 days since block height 778,176. Bitcoin’s Difficulty Has Risen More Than 22% Since Block […]

Crypto Analyst Says Top Ethereum Competitor To Plunge Lower Before Surging Higher, Updates Outlook on Bitcoin

Next Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Change Estimated to Decrease as Block Times Have Lengthened

Next Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Change Estimated to Decrease as Block Times Have LengthenedThe last two mining difficulty changes on the Bitcoin network have driven difficulty to an all-time high, causing a decrease in hashrate and block interval speed. Before the latest difficulty retarget increase of 4.68%, block intervals were faster than the 10-minute average, at approximately 8 minutes 54 seconds to 9 minutes 31 seconds. However, since […]

Crypto Analyst Says Top Ethereum Competitor To Plunge Lower Before Surging Higher, Updates Outlook on Bitcoin

Bitcoin Difficulty Surges 4.68%, Taps New All-Time High; Metric Set to Surpass 40 Trillion

Bitcoin Difficulty Surges 4.68%, Taps New All-Time High; Metric Set to Surpass 40 TrillionThe Bitcoin blockchain recorded another difficulty increase on Sunday, Jan. 29, 2023, at block height 774,144. The network’s difficulty increased by 4.68%, from 37.59 trillion to an all-time high of 39.35 trillion. Bitcoin Difficulty Reaches New All-Time High as Mining Gets Tougher Bitcoin’s difficulty reached another all-time high, surpassing the record set two weeks ago, […]

Crypto Analyst Says Top Ethereum Competitor To Plunge Lower Before Surging Higher, Updates Outlook on Bitcoin

Bitcoin Difficulty Set to Rise 3.82% to All-Time High of 39 Trillion Following Recent Increase

Bitcoin Difficulty Set to Rise 3.82% to All-Time High of 39 Trillion Following Recent IncreaseThe Bitcoin network is set to record another meaningful difficulty increase on Sunday, Jan. 29, 2023, as current estimates expect it to rise 3.82% higher. The change follows the last difficulty retarget, which advanced by 10.26% to the current all-time high of 37.59 trillion. Block Time Breakdown: How Faster Discovery is Impacting Bitcoin Difficulty In […]

Crypto Analyst Says Top Ethereum Competitor To Plunge Lower Before Surging Higher, Updates Outlook on Bitcoin

While Miners Deal With Low BTC Prices, Bitcoin’s Mining Difficulty Target Expected to Increase 3% Higher

While Miners Deal With Low BTC Prices, Bitcoin’s Mining Difficulty Target Expected to Increase 3% HigherBitcoin’s mining difficulty target is expected to increase on Dec. 19, 2022, after printing the largest reduction recorded in 2022 on Dec. 5, at block height 766,080. During the last 2,016 blocks, Bitcoin’s hashrate has been around 254.3 exahash per second (EH/s), and block intervals have been faster at 9:41 minutes per block. Bitcoin’s Difficulty […]

Crypto Analyst Says Top Ethereum Competitor To Plunge Lower Before Surging Higher, Updates Outlook on Bitcoin

Bitcoin’s Mining Difficulty Jumps 3.44% Higher Reaching Another Lifetime High

Bitcoin’s Mining Difficulty Jumps 3.44% Higher Reaching Another Lifetime HighBitcoin recorded another mining difficulty rise on Sunday, October 23, 2022, at block height 760,032 rising 3.44% higher. This means that not only is it 3.44% harder to find a bitcoin block subsidy, the network’s mining difficulty has also reached another all-time high (ATH) by tapping 36.84 trillion. Bitcoin’s Mining Difficulty Adjusts Upwards by 3.44%, […]

Crypto Analyst Says Top Ethereum Competitor To Plunge Lower Before Surging Higher, Updates Outlook on Bitcoin

Bitcoin’s Hashrate Remains Stronger Than Ever in the Face of Crypto Winter Prices and Sky High Difficulty

Bitcoin’s Hashrate Remains Stronger Than Ever in the Face of Crypto Winter Prices and Sky High DifficultyDespite the fact that bitcoin miners are getting bare minimums in profits per petahash per second (PH/s), and the myriad of headlines showing specific mining operations folding from the crypto winter, the network’s total hashrate continues to chug along at close to 300 exahash per second (EH/s). With lower bitcoin prices and the mining difficulty […]

Crypto Analyst Says Top Ethereum Competitor To Plunge Lower Before Surging Higher, Updates Outlook on Bitcoin