Bitcoin miners selling stock and BTC as returns halve since November
Miners are starting to get strapped for cash and need a boost since BTC has dropped in price since November and revenue has fallen even further due to increased competition. Bitcoin miners are selling off coins from their stockpiles and shares in their companies after the profitability of mining took a dive since November.With Bitcoin (BTC) currently holding around $43,500, about 33% below the all-time high (ATH) of about $69,000 reached that month, miners are selling at a less-than-opportune time. However, electricity and equipment bills must be paid.Data from on-chain analytics firm....
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