{"id":29816,"date":"2020-10-08T17:16:52","date_gmt":"2020-10-08T14:16:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=29816"},"modified":"2025-08-27T19:06:04","modified_gmt":"2025-08-27T16:06:04","slug":"bitcoin-hash-rate-hits-record-high","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/bitcoin-hash-rate-hits-record-high\/","title":{"rendered":"Bitcoin hash rate hits record high"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Bitcoin network&#8217;s hash rate has for the first time in history reached 170 EH\/s on the hourly chart of the 24-hour moving average, according to Glassnode analysts.<!--more--><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\\\"twitter-tweet\\\" data-lang=\\\"en\\\">\n<p dir=\\\"ltr\\\" lang=\\\"en\\\"><a href=\\\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Bitcoin?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\\\">#Bitcoin<\/a> hash rate hits a new ATH and touches 170 exahash for the first time in history on the hourly chart (24h MA).<\/p>\n<p>That is an increase of around 40% since the halving in May, substantially adding to the security of the network.<\/p>\n<p>Live chart: <a href=\\\"https:\/\/t.co\/lpSkIAtfFm\\\">https:\/\/t.co\/lpSkIAtfFm<\/a> <a href=\\\"https:\/\/t.co\/Wl1MUODHdZ\\\">pic.twitter.com\/Wl1MUODHdZ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 glassnode (@glassnode) <a href=\\\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/glassnode\/status\/1314177202427133953?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\\\">October 8, 2020<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\\\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\\\" charset=\\\"utf-8\\\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The rise since the May halving stands at around 40%, underscoring a meaningful improvement in network security.<\/p>\n<p>According to <a href=\\\"https:\/\/bitinfocharts.com\/comparison\/bitcoin-hashrate.html\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"noopener noreferrer\\\">BitinfoCharts<\/a>, the average daily hash rate is 150.2 EH\/s. In the last 24 hours the figure has risen by 17.9%.<\/p>\n<div id=\\\"attachment_112596\\\" style=\\\"width: 1010px\\\" class=\\\"wp-caption aligncenter\\\"><img loading=\\\"lazy\\\" decoding=\\\"async\\\" aria-describedby=\\\"caption-attachment-112596\\\" class=\\\"wp-image-112596 size-full\\\" src=\\\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1-94.jpg\\\" alt=\\\"Bitcoin hash rate hits a historical maximum\\\" width=\\\"1000\\\" height=\\\"351\\\" srcset=\\\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1-94.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1-94-300x105.jpg 300w, https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1-94-768x270.jpg 768w\\\" sizes=\\\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\\\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\\\"caption-attachment-112596\\\" class=\\\"wp-caption-text\\\">Source: BitinfoCharts.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>According to <a href=\\\"https:\/\/www.blockchain.com\/ru\/charts\/hash-rate\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"noopener noreferrer\\\">Blockchain.com<\/a>, the hash rate stands at 134.4 EH\/s.<\/p>\n<div id=\\\"attachment_112597\\\" style=\\\"width: 910px\\\" class=\\\"wp-caption aligncenter\\\"><img loading=\\\"lazy\\\" decoding=\\\"async\\\" aria-describedby=\\\"caption-attachment-112597\\\" class=\\\"wp-image-112597 size-full\\\" src=\\\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2-62.jpg\\\" alt=\\\"Bitcoin hash rate hits a historical maximum\\\" width=\\\"900\\\" height=\\\"520\\\" srcset=\\\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2-62.jpg 900w, https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2-62-300x173.jpg 300w, https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2-62-768x444.jpg 768w\\\" sizes=\\\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\\\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\\\"caption-attachment-112597\\\" class=\\\"wp-caption-text\\\">Source: Blockchain.com.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Earlier, after the latest recalibration, mining difficulty remained at its previous record level, dipping 0.09% from 19.31 TH to 19.30 TH.<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to Forklog&#8217;s channel on <a href=\\\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCC9FnXTC8_ENzaNSO5cHQ6g\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\\\"> YouTube<\/a>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Bitcoin network&#8217;s hash rate has reached 170 EH\/s on the hourly chart of the 24-hour moving average, according to Glassnode analysts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":29817,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"1","news_style_id":"","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[1137],"class_list":["post-29816","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-cryptocurrency-mining"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"21","promo_type":"1","layout_type":"","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29816","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29816"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29816\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29818,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29816\/revisions\/29818"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/29817"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29816"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29816"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29816"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}