Bitcoin Miners Catch a Second Break With Another Downward Difficulty Adjustment
Five days ago, Bitcoin’s hashrate had shown improvement as it increased 15% over the course of ten days and today, the computational power remains above the 200 exahash per second (EH/s) region. Meanwhile, bitcoin miners caught another break on Thursday, as the network’s mining difficulty adjusted downward for the second time in a row, making it 0.35% less difficult to find a block reward. Bitcoin’s Mining Difficulty Drops for Second Time in a Row at Block Height 727,776 At the time of writing, the computational power behind the Bitcoin (BTC) network is....
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Bitcoin miners may catch another break this week as the network’s mining difficulty is estimated to see a reduction tomorrow. Every two weeks Bitcoin’s difficulty adjustment algorithm (DAA) changes, and during the last DAA change, the difficulty dipped by 4.33%. Currently, at 235 exahash per second (EH/s), the network is expected to see a DAA reduction of 0.51% from today’s metric.
This Week’s Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Change Is Expected to Drop Lower
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Bitcoin miners got a small break on March 3, after the network’s mining difficulty shifted downward for the first time since November 28, 2021. Bitcoin’s hashrate has remained high meandering between 180 to 220 exahash per second (EH/s) over the last week, but the leading crypto asset’s price has shed more than 3% during the last 24 hours.
Bitcoin Difficulty Drops 1.49% at Block Height 725,760
Bitcoin’s hashrate remains high and at the time of writing, the network’s processing power is around 189.56 EH/s or 189,564,917,409,516,800,000 hashes....
Last week, the bitcoin hashrate touched a new all-time high after tremendous growth. While this was a welcome development, it had significant implications for the next mining difficulty adjustment which took place on Monday. As expected, the difficulty adjustment had jumped by double-digits, beating even the highest of forecasts. Difficulty Adjusts By 13.5% Over the last week, the forecasts for the bitcoin mining difficulty adjustment put it at a high of Related Reading: LUNC Community Clamors For Coinbase Listing, Can It Reach $1? 9-12%. These ranged from the conservative side to the....
Bitcoin miners are celebrating the third break this year as their computational power increased due to a decrease of 1.26% in difficulty. This means that they will be able to mine more Bitcoins, and with it comes an endless supply of new coins. Miners also have another 108,160 blocks left until halving happens on or around May 3rd, 2024, which could bring some significant profits if prices keep going up. On March 03, Bitcoin’s difficulty adjustment algorithm (DAA) dropped by 0.35% and again on March 17 by 1.49%. This is the third time in 2022 that the DAA dropped by 1.26% on Thursday at a....
Data shows the recent large negative Bitcoin mining difficulty adjustment has provided a significant boost to the miners’ revenues. Bitcoin Miners Observe Big Boost In Revenues After Difficulty Decrease As per the latest weekly report from Arcane Research, the BTC miner revenues have seen a 15% growth over the last seven days alone. A relevant […]