Category: Hashrate

Hashrate Follows Price: Bitcoin Hashrate Jumps 92% In 2 Months, Difficulty Expected To Increase In 4 Days

Bitcoin prices have improved a great deal in recent times and the network’s hashrate remains higher than it was 67 days ago when it tapped a low of 69 exahash…

Higher Bitcoin Prices Create Resurrection Of Old Mining Rigs, Outdated Miners See New Life

The price of bitcoin has dipped a hair in value this past week, but the crypto asset is still up 14.4% over the course of the last month. Statistics show…

Bitcoinsv Chain Suffers 51% Attack: Analyst Claims BSV Network Experienced A 100-Block Reorg

Reports show that the Bitcoinsv blockchain suffered from a 51% attack on Tuesday, August 3, 2021, as the founder of Blockchair, Nikita Zhavoronkov explained the network endured a 100 block…

While Chinese Bitcoin Miners Escaped Crackdowns, Sichuan’s Hydropower Plants Were Not So Lucky

Regional reports from China indicate that government officials have been reviewing over 5,100 small-sized hydropower plants in order to get them to adapt to China’s cleanup and rectification process concerning…

Russian Crypto Industry Scrambles To Attract Miners As Kazakhstan Overtakes Russia In Mining Volume

An industry association representing the Russian crypto sector has launched a project to entice bitcoin miners. Despite its abundant sources of cheap energy, Russia is now lagging behind Kazakhstan, another…

4 Consecutive Difficulty Drops Make Bitcoin Block Rewards 49% Easier To Find

Following the largest mining difficulty drop in Bitcoin’s history, this weekend will once again see another slide, but less than 6% of the difficulty will be shaved. Statistics show Bitcoin’s…