Bitcoin mining has never been more competitive even as BTC loses 13% in August

Bitcoin mining has never been more competitive even as BTC loses 13% in August

Bitcoin difficulty completes its largest single upward readjustment since January, with average hash rate eyeing new all-time highs of its own. Data from on-chain monitoring resource BTC.com confirms that on Aug. 31, Bitcoin’s network difficulty hit new all-time highs.Bitcoin seals biggest difficulty jum since start of 2022Despite the recent BTC price drawdowns, Bitcoin’s network fundamentals are telling an optimistic tale as August comes to a close.Both difficulty and hash rate are climbing, reflecting conviction among miners over long-term profitability of their network participation. It....


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