Bitcoin Miners Catch a Break: Network Difficulty Slides 3.34%
After four straight difficulty hikes beginning March 9, the Bitcoin network finally eased up—registering a 3.34% downward adjustment that offered miners a welcome moment of relief. Bitcoin Network Sees First Difficulty D...
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