Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Reaches Record Despite Slight Increase

On July 26, as a result of a scheduled recalculation, the difficulty of Bitcoin mining increased by only 1.07%. Despite the slight increase, the indicator reached a historical maximum – 127.62 trillion.

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📈 Hashrate the network has exceeded the mark of 1 zettahash per second (ZH/s), and the average interval between the creation of new blocks has decreased to 9 minutes.

According to the analytical platform Glass node, the seven-day moving average of the network’s computing power is 932.2 EH/s. This value has not yet reached the peak level. 943.4 EH/s, recorded on May 31.

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🔍 According to data BitcoinMiningStock, public companies control 37.5% of the total hashrate networks. Four American mining firms have MARA, CleanSpark, IREN and Cango — the total computing power already exceeds 50 EH/s. Companies BitFuFu And Riot Platforms are close to the same mark.

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📉 After the last difficulty change hashprice (income per 1 PH/s per day) decreased from $59.1 to $58.3, but later recovered to $58,7. The metric was supported by Bitcoin’s growth to $117 500, after a brief decline to $115 000 the day before.

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Let us recall that in the previous recalculation from July 12 the network complexity increased immediately 8%, which significantly affected mining profitability.