As a result of another recalculation mining difficulty of the first cryptocurrency declined by 2.65%. The metric reached 54.15 T.
The average hash rate for the period since the previous adjustment stood at 387.57 EH/s. The 16-second block interval exceeded the algorithm’s 10-minute target.
According to Glassnode, the smoothed 7-day moving average reached 396.2 EH/s. In August, the hashrate exceeded 400 EH/s.
According to Hashrate Index, in the last 24 hours hashprice rose by 3% — from $59.8 per PH per day to $61.7.
In August, the American company Nodal Power raised $13 million for a project to convert landfill methane emissions into renewable energy, part of which is used for mining cryptocurrencies.
Stronghold Digital Mining has sought permission to mine digital assets using energy derived from burning tires.