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Bitcoin’s Average Transfer Fees Experience Sharp Increase: 122% Rise in 10 Days

Bitcoin’s Average Transfer Fees Experience Sharp Increase: 122% Rise in 10 DaysStatistics show transfer fees on the Bitcoin network have increased 122% since the end of last month, as the average transaction fee has climbed from $0.767 to $1.704 per transaction. The rise in onchain fees coincides with the new Ordinals digital collectible trend on the network, with the number of inscriptions nearing 20,000. Rising Transaction […]

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Bitcoin Miners Face a Squeeze as BTC Production Cost Remains Well Above Spot Market Value

Bitcoin Miners Face a Squeeze as BTC Production Cost Remains Well Above Spot Market ValueBitcoin miners are dealing with lots of pressure following the recent difficulty adjustment increase on Nov. 20, 2022, and the leading crypto asset dropping further in value against the U.S. dollar following FTX’s collapse. Statistics recorded this past weekend show that bitcoin’s average cost of production has been a lot higher than bitcoin’s USD value […]

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The Miner Capitulation Number: A Look at When Bitcoin’s Price Crashed Below the Cost of Production

The Miner Capitulation Number: A Look at When Bitcoin’s Price Crashed Below the Cost of ProductionOver the last 30 days, Bitcoin’s hashrate has been coasting along at the highest levels ever recorded during the network’s lifetime. Bitcoin’s price improved recently but it is still down 38% from the crypto asset’s high, making bitcoin less profitable to mine. However, bitcoin mining is still profitable, in contrast to ten years ago, when […]

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