{"id":59444,"date":"2022-03-31T13:29:25","date_gmt":"2022-03-31T10:29:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=59444"},"modified":"2025-09-04T21:51:44","modified_gmt":"2025-09-04T18:51:44","slug":"bitcoin-mining-difficulty-hits-an-all-time-high","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/bitcoin-mining-difficulty-hits-an-all-time-high\/","title":{"rendered":"Bitcoin mining difficulty hits an all-time high"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As a result of yet another difficulty adjustment, Bitcoin mining difficulty rose by 4.13% to a record 28.58 trillion (T).<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"313\" src=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1-642-1024x313.png\" alt=\"Bitcoin mining difficulty hits an all-time high\" class=\"wp-image-168935\" srcset=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1-642-1024x313.png 1024w, https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1-642-300x92.png 300w, https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1-642-768x235.png 768w, https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1-642.png 1224w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"218\" src=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2-533-1024x218.png\" alt=\"Bitcoin mining difficulty hits an all-time high\" class=\"wp-image-168936\" srcset=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2-533-1024x218.png 1024w, https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2-533-300x64.png 300w, https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2-533-768x164.png 768w, https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2-533.png 1233w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>Data: <a href=\"https:\/\/btc.com\/btc\/insights-difficulty\">BTC.com<\/a>.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>The previous all-time high of 29.97 T<a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/bitcoin-mining-difficulty-hits-a-new-high-after-a-near-5-rise\"> was recorded<\/a> in February. In the following two recalculations the figure declined by<a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/bitcoin-mining-difficulty-falls-for-the-first-time-this-year\"> 1.49%<\/a> and<a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/bitcoin-mining-difficulty-falls-as-electricity-costs-rise\"> 0.35%<\/a> respectively.<\/p>\n<p>The average hash rate for the second time in two weeks fell below the 200 EH\/s threshold, at 184.23 EH\/s.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"258\" src=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/3-321-1024x258.png\" alt=\"Bitcoin mining difficulty hits an all-time high\" class=\"wp-image-168937\" srcset=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/3-321-1024x258.png 1024w, https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/3-321-300x76.png 300w, https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/3-321-768x194.png 768w, https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/3-321.png 1214w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>Data: <a href=\"https:\/\/btc.com\/btc\/insights-hashrate\">BTC.com<\/a>.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>In February, miners&#8217; revenue for the first cryptocurrency <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/bitcoin-miners-revenue-in-february-fell-by-13\">fell by 13%<\/a> compared with the previous month, barely exceeding $1 billion.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier, Arcane Research <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/opinion-american-miners-will-gain-market-share-and-bitcoins-on-their-balance-sheets\">forecasted<\/a> growth in the share of the U.S. miners&#8217; market.<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to ForkLog news on Telegram: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/forklogfeed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">ForkLog Feed<\/a> \u2014 all the news feed, <a href=\"https:\/\/telegram.me\/forklog\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">ForkLog<\/a> \u2014 the most important news, infographics and opinions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As a result of yet another difficulty adjustment, Bitcoin mining difficulty rose by 4.13% to a record 28.58 trillion (T).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":59445,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"1","news_style_id":"1","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[1137],"class_list":["post-59444","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-cryptocurrency-mining"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"16","promo_type":"1","layout_type":"1","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59444","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=59444"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59444\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":59446,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59444\/revisions\/59446"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/59445"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=59444"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=59444"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=59444"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}