{"id":25604,"date":"2025-07-26T15:05:50","date_gmt":"2025-07-26T12:05:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/bitcoin-mining-difficulty-surpasses-127-trillion-for-the-first-time\/"},"modified":"2025-07-26T15:05:50","modified_gmt":"2025-07-26T12:05:50","slug":"bitcoin-mining-difficulty-surpasses-127-trillion-for-the-first-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/bitcoin-mining-difficulty-surpasses-127-trillion-for-the-first-time\/","title":{"rendered":"Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Surpasses 127 Trillion for the First Time"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On July 26, following the latest recalculation, Bitcoin&#8217;s mining difficulty increased by a mere 1.07%. Yet, this was sufficient to push the metric to a record high of 127.62 trillion.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"551\" src=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Difficulty-BitcoinBTC-CloverPool-formerly-BTC.com-The-worlds-leading-multi-currency-mining-pool-and-on-chain-data-service-provider-1024x551.jpg\" alt=\"Difficulty - Bitcoin(BTC) - CloverPool (formerly BTC.com)  The worlds leading multi-currency mining pool and on-chain data service provider\" class=\"wp-image-262691\" srcset=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Difficulty-BitcoinBTC-CloverPool-formerly-BTC.com-The-worlds-leading-multi-currency-mining-pool-and-on-chain-data-service-provider-1024x551.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Difficulty-BitcoinBTC-CloverPool-formerly-BTC.com-The-worlds-leading-multi-currency-mining-pool-and-on-chain-data-service-provider-300x161.jpg 300w, https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Difficulty-BitcoinBTC-CloverPool-formerly-BTC.com-The-worlds-leading-multi-currency-mining-pool-and-on-chain-data-service-provider-768x413.jpg 768w, https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Difficulty-BitcoinBTC-CloverPool-formerly-BTC.com-The-worlds-leading-multi-currency-mining-pool-and-on-chain-data-service-provider.jpg 1182w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/explorer.cloverpool.com\/ru\/btc\/insights-difficulty\">CloverPool<\/a>.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Amid this change, the network&#8217;s hash rate exceeded 1 ZH\/s, and the interval between blocks shortened to nearly 9 minutes.<\/p>\n<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/studio.glassnode.com\/metrics?a=BTC&#038;category=&#038;ema=0&#038;m=mining.HashRateMean&#038;mAvg=7&#038;mMedian=0&#038;s=1659268705&#038;u=1674993505&#038;zoom=182\">Glassnode<\/a>, the seven-day moving average of the blockchain&#8217;s computational power stands at 932.2 EH\/s. This figure has yet to recover to the peak of 943.4 EH\/s recorded on May 31.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"523\" src=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/glassnode-studio_btc-mean-hash-rate-1-4-1024x523.png\" alt=\"glassnode-studio_btc-mean-hash-rate (1)\" class=\"wp-image-262692\" srcset=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/glassnode-studio_btc-mean-hash-rate-1-4-1024x523.png 1024w, https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/glassnode-studio_btc-mean-hash-rate-1-4-300x153.png 300w, https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/glassnode-studio_btc-mean-hash-rate-1-4-768x392.png 768w, https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/glassnode-studio_btc-mean-hash-rate-1-4-1536x785.png 1536w, https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/glassnode-studio_btc-mean-hash-rate-1-4-2048x1047.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Source: Glassnode.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Data from <a href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinminingstock.io\/hashrate\">BitcoinMiningStock<\/a> indicates that public companies account for 37.5% of the total hash rate. Four U.S.-listed firms\u2014MARA, CleanSpark, IREN, and Cango\u2014have already surpassed 50 EH\/s in installed computational power. BitFuFu and Riot Platforms are nearing this significant milestone.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"550\" src=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Bitcoin-Hash-Rate-Tracker-Public-Mining-Companies-Ranked-by-Exahash-Google-Chrome-1024x550.jpg\" alt=\"Bitcoin Hash Rate Tracker \u2013 Public Mining Companies Ranked by Exahash - Google Chrome\" class=\"wp-image-262693\" srcset=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Bitcoin-Hash-Rate-Tracker-Public-Mining-Companies-Ranked-by-Exahash-Google-Chrome-1024x550.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Bitcoin-Hash-Rate-Tracker-Public-Mining-Companies-Ranked-by-Exahash-Google-Chrome-300x161.jpg 300w, https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Bitcoin-Hash-Rate-Tracker-Public-Mining-Companies-Ranked-by-Exahash-Google-Chrome-768x413.jpg 768w, https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Bitcoin-Hash-Rate-Tracker-Public-Mining-Companies-Ranked-by-Exahash-Google-Chrome.jpg 1279w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Source: BitcoinMiningStock.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Following the difficulty adjustment, the <span data-descr=\"miners' revenue per unit of computational power expended\" class=\"old_tooltip\">hash price<\/span> dropped from $59.1 to $58.3 per PH\/s per day. During the day, the mining profitability metric rebounded to around $58.7, aided by Bitcoin&#8217;s recovery to $117,500 after <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/bitcoin-slides-towards-115000-amid-galaxy-digital-sales\">falling to $115,000<\/a> the previous day.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"359\" src=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Hashprice-Google-Chrome-12-1024x359.jpg\" alt=\"Hashprice - Google Chrome\" class=\"wp-image-262694\" srcset=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Hashprice-Google-Chrome-12-1024x359.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Hashprice-Google-Chrome-12-300x105.jpg 300w, https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Hashprice-Google-Chrome-12-768x270.jpg 768w, https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Hashprice-Google-Chrome-12.jpg 1316w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/data.hashrateindex.com\/network-data\/btc\">Hashrate Index<\/a>.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Earlier, on July 12, the network difficulty of the leading cryptocurrency <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/bitcoin-mining-difficulty-rises-nearly-8\">increased by nearly 8%<\/a>, exerting significant pressure on the mining economy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On July 26, following the latest recalculation, Bitcoin&#8217;s mining difficulty increased by a mere 1.07%. Yet, this was sufficient to push the metric to a record high of 127.62 trillion. Source: CloverPool. Amid this change, the network&#8217;s hash rate exceeded 1 ZH\/s, and the interval between blocks shortened to nearly 9 minutes. According to Glassnode, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":25603,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"","news_style_id":"","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[1137,1279],"class_list":["post-25604","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-cryptocurrency-mining","tag-hashrate-2"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"62","promo_type":"","layout_type":"","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25604","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25604"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25604\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25603"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25604"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25604"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25604"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}