{"id":78921,"date":"2023-05-18T11:12:25","date_gmt":"2023-05-18T08:12:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=78921"},"modified":"2025-09-11T08:07:51","modified_gmt":"2025-09-11T05:07:51","slug":"bitcoin-mining-difficulty-again-hits-a-new-all-time-high","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/bitcoin-mining-difficulty-again-hits-a-new-all-time-high\/","title":{"rendered":"Bitcoin mining difficulty again hits a new all-time high"},"content":{"rendered":"

As a result of another recalculation mining difficulty<\/a> of the first cryptocurrency rose by 3.22%. The indicator reached a new high at 49.55 T.<\/p>\n

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Data: BTC.com<\/a>.
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The average hash rate over the two-week period since the previous adjustment previous adjustment<\/a> reached a record 367.3 EH\/s. This indicates miners are continuing to ramp up computational power.<\/p>\n

According to Glassnode<\/a>, on May 15 the smoothed 7-day moving average reached a maximum of 368.3 EH\/s. It then corrected to 365 EH\/s.<\/p>\n

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Data: Glassnode.
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The growth in mining difficulty, alongside a decline in bitcoin price, has become a likely reason for miners’ revenue erosion. However, according to Hashrate Index data, over the last 24 hours hashprice has risen slightly\u2014from $76 per PH per day to $78.<\/p>\n

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Data: Hashrate Index.
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In May, daily inflows of bitcoin miners from fees per block fifth time in history exceeded<\/a> the mining reward (6.25 BTC). Analysts from Glassnode explained that the situation is linked to the growing issuance of BRC-20 tokens.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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