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Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Reaches New All-Time High

Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Reaches New All-Time High

The latest recalibration has seen the difficulty of mining the leading cryptocurrency rise by 1.08%, reaching a record 109.78 T.

Bitcoin mining difficulty chart. Data: Minerstat.

The average hash rate since the previous adjustment was 777 EH/s.

According to Glassnode, on November 21, the smoothed seven-day moving average reached a peak of 780.9 EH/s, before declining to 707.6 EH/s.

Chart of the smoothed seven-day moving average for hash rate (orange) and Bitcoin price (black). Data: Glassnode.

Data from Hashrate Index indicates that over the past 24 hours, the hashprice fell by 2.5% — from $55.7 per PH per day to $54.3.

Bitcoin hashprice chart. Data: Hashrate Index.

According to The Block, as of December 29, the smoothed seven-day moving average of daily miner revenue rose to $44.12 million amid a Bitcoin rally.

Chart of the smoothed seven-day moving average of daily Bitcoin miner revenue. Data: The Block.

Throughout 2024, the stock prices of mining companies diverged from the bullish trend of the leading cryptocurrency’s price.

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