{"id":71035,"date":"2022-12-06T09:49:28","date_gmt":"2022-12-06T07:49:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=71035"},"modified":"2025-09-08T05:46:44","modified_gmt":"2025-09-08T02:46:44","slug":"bitcoin-mining-difficulty-falls-by-7-32","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/bitcoin-mining-difficulty-falls-by-7-32\/","title":{"rendered":"Bitcoin mining difficulty falls by 7.32%"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bitcoin mining difficulty fell by 7.32%, to 34.24 T.<\/p>\n<p>A decline of that magnitude was last seen in July 2021.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Btc-com-1-1024x626.png\" alt=\"Bitcoin mining difficulty fell by 7.32%\" class=\"wp-image-192643\" width=\"840\" height=\"513\" srcset=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Btc-com-1-1024x626.png 1024w, https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Btc-com-1-300x183.png 300w, https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Btc-com-1-768x469.png 768w, https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Btc-com-1.png 1180w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 840px) 100vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption>Data: <a href=\"https:\/\/explorer.btc.com\/btc\/insights-difficulty\">BTC.com<\/a>.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The smoothed 7-day moving average of <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/what-are-hashrate-and-mining-difficulty-in-cryptocurrencies\">hashrate<\/a> stands at 252 EH\/s.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Glassnode-studio_bitcoin-mean-hash-rate-7d-moving-average-2-1024x576.png\" alt=\"Bitcoin mining difficulty fell by 7.32%\" class=\"wp-image-192644\" srcset=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Glassnode-studio_bitcoin-mean-hash-rate-7d-moving-average-2-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Glassnode-studio_bitcoin-mean-hash-rate-7d-moving-average-2-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Glassnode-studio_bitcoin-mean-hash-rate-7d-moving-average-2-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Glassnode-studio_bitcoin-mean-hash-rate-7d-moving-average-2-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Glassnode-studio_bitcoin-mean-hash-rate-7d-moving-average-2.png 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>Data: <a href=\"https:\/\/studio.glassnode.com\/metrics?a=BTC&#038;clid=00Q1I00000LtQY8UAN&#038;ema=0&#038;m=mining.HashRateMean&#038;mAvg=7&#038;mMedian=0&#038;mScl=lin&#038;pScl=lin&#038;resolution=24h&#038;s=1638771743&#038;u=1670307743&#038;utm_campaign=&#038;utm_medium=firstmover&#038;utm_source=newsletters&#038;zoom=365\">Glassnode<\/a>.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span data-descr=\"miner income per unit of computing power (per TH\/s in this case)\" class=\"old_tooltip\">Hashprice<\/span> continues to hit historical lows, at around $0.06. Further declines in mining profitability could push even more participants out of the market.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"562\" src=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Hashprce-1024x562.png\" alt=\"Bitcoin mining difficulty fell by 7.32%\" class=\"wp-image-192645\" srcset=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Hashprce-1024x562.png 1024w, https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Hashprce-300x165.png 300w, https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Hashprce-768x422.png 768w, https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Hashprce.png 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>Data: <a href=\"https:\/\/charts.coinmetrics.io\/network-data\/\">Coin Metrics<\/a>.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&#8220;In the face of falling coin prices, rising energy costs, and a mounting debt burden, the mining industry is under extreme stress,&#8221; \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/glassnode\/status\/1599976122653233152\">Glassnode analysts<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Earlier, Iris Energy <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/iris-energy-shuts-down-most-of-its-mining-equipment\">shut down<\/a> a large portion of its equipment after two of its subsidiaries received a default notice.<\/p>\n<p>Follow ForkLog&#8217;s Bitcoin news in our Telegram \u2014 crypto news, prices and analysis.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bitcoin mining difficulty fell by 7.32%, to 34.24 T.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":71036,"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-71035","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-cryptocurrency-mining"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"24","promo_type":"1","layout_type":"1","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71035","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=71035"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71035\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":71037,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71035\/revisions\/71037"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/71036"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=71035"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=71035"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=71035"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}