BTC mining costs reach 10-month lows as miners use more efficient rigs

BTC mining costs reach 10-month lows as miners use more efficient rigs

It now costs less to mine a single Bitcoin which could help to reverse the falling profitability trend while lowering power demands on the network. The cost of mining one Bitcoin (BTC) has fallen to ten-month lows as mining hardware becomes more efficient, and difficulty has dropped 6.7% since its May peak.On July 13, strategists from JPMorgan led by Nikolaos Panigirtzoglou told investors that Bitcoin production costs have fallen to around $13,000 from $24,000 at the beginning of June. This is the lowest it has been since September 2021, according to the analysts citing a chart from....


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