Historic Shift: Bitcoin Difficulty Spikes as Hashrate Retreats From Zettahash Range

After vaulting past the 1 zettahash per second (ZH/s) threshold, Bitcoin’s mining difficulty climbed 4.89% to reach an all-time pinnacle of 136.04 trillion. This adjustment, paired with softened bitcoin prices, has tightened the squeeze on mining participants. Mining Just Got Harder: Bitcoin Pushes Difficulty to Lifetime Peak According to the seven-day simple moving average (SMA) … Read more

1 ZH/s: Bitcoin Miners Make a Sextillion Hashes per Second the New Standard

Yesterday, Bitcoin’s total hashrate ran hot, topping out at 986 exahashes per second (EH/s); since then, it has leapt into the 1 zettahash range (ZH/s). If that computational might holds, the zettahash era could become a normal fixture going forward. Zettahash Vibes: Bitcoin Hashrate Roars to a One-Sextillion-Hash Pace Bitcoin’s hashrate is humming at a … Read more

Bitcoin Hashrate Rockets to New Heights, Smashing Through 980 EH/s Barrier

Bitcoin’s hashrate just blasted past the 976 exahash per second (EH/s) record it hit on Aug. 8, 2025, according to the latest metrics. As of now, the network’s computational firepower is hovering between a fierce 979 and 986 EH/s. While the upward trend has remained steady, current metrics suggest the hashrate may still have plenty … Read more

Bitcoin Mining Earnings Dip as Hashprice Falls 7.61% in 30 Days

Based on the latest data, bitcoin mining earnings have been sliding, marked by stretches of sharp price swings. Hashprice—the projected return for 1 petahash per second (PH/s) of computing power each day—now sits 7.61% below where it stood on July 27. Hashrate Remains Resilient as Block Times Speed Up Ahead of Next Difficulty Hike Projected … Read more

From Satoshi to Foundry: The Titans of Hash Behind 910,000 BTC Blocks

Since Jan. 3, 2009, the Bitcoin network has mined over 910,000 blocks, with nine well-known mining pools responsible for discovering 48.78% of them. The following highlights the top ten entities that have mined 673,848 blocks, representing nearly three-quarters of all blocks produced since the network’s launch. The 10 Entities That Helped Write Bitcoin’s Ledger In … Read more

Hashrate Rebounds to 966 EH/s, Edging Within Striking Distance of a New Peak

As bitcoin holds around $116,000 mark, the network’s hashrate is steadily pushing its way back toward record-breaking territory. Despite Revenue Loss, Bitcoin Miners Push Network Strength Back to Record-Breaking Levels After climbing to 976 exahash per second (EH/s), the network’s computing power slid back below the 900 EH/s threshold just four days later. As of … Read more

Kraken Freezes Monero Deposits After Qubic Boasts Network Dominance

Kraken announced in a security update that the centralized crypto exchange is temporarily halting monero ( XMR) deposits. The platform explained that it had discovered that a single mining pool has captured control of more than half of the network’s hashing power. Qubic’s Controversial Dominance Sparks Exchange Freeze The privacy-focused crypto network Monero has been … Read more