Bitcoin Hashrate Drops 8%: What Happened and Key Insights
Bitcoin hashrate fell by 100 EH/s (~8%) after 400K miners left the network due to farm shutdowns in Xinjiang. Explore impacts and practical tips for miners.
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Bitcoin hashrate fell by 100 EH/s (~8%) after 400K miners left the network due to farm shutdowns in Xinjiang. Explore impacts and practical tips for miners.
Bitcoin network difficulty increased by 0.04% after three declines, while hashprice stays below $38/PH/s. Hashrate stability suggests limited miner capitulation.
In December 2025, Bitcoin's hashrate fell by 10% after about 400,000 mining machines were shut down in Xinjiang, China. We analyze the causes and consequences.
Bitcoin hashrate dropped by 8% following mining shutdown in Xinjiang, raising concerns about network security and stability.