Bitcoin mining difficulty approaches ATH as price stabilizes above $18K

Bitcoin mining difficulty approaches ATH as price stabilizes above $18K

Mining difficulty on the network rose by 8.9% today while the hash rate is more than 130 EH/s. The price of Bitcoin has reached a two-year high of more than $19,000 and fallen below $17,000 more than once in the span of a week as mining difficulty continues to rise.According to on-chain analytics provider Glassnode, Bitcoin (BTC) mining difficulty increased by 8.9% today, putting the metric within 5% of its all-time high value set last month. #Bitcoin mining difficulty increased by 8.9% today. It is now only 4.4% below its ATH. Chart: https://t.co/qtmuDmTfGS pic.twitter.com/1eX63yBAgc—....


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