Not just Bitcoin price: Factors affecting BTC miner profitability
As many crypto holders are gearing up for a bear market, what are the factors influencing the mining business? The ongoing cryptocurrency bear market has triggered a massive decline in Bitcoin (BTC) mining profitability as BTC mining expenses outpace the price of Bitcoin.Closely tied to the drop in the BTC price, Bitcoin mining profitability has been tanking since late 2021 and reached its lowest multi-month levels in early July 2022.According to data from crypto tracking website Bitinfocharts, BTC mining profitability tumbled to as low as $0.07 per day per 1 terahash per second (THash/s)....
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Bitcoin mining has been seeing a decline in profitability in recent times. This comes as no surprise given the drop in the value of the token and since profitability largely depends on what price BTC is trading at, it has led to a decline in cash flow. As the ripple effects of the market crash […]
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