Bitcoin sees first difficulty drop in 2 months as miners sell 8K BTC
Recent weeks have caused fresh headaches for miners, who at one point were reducing their balances by more than 8,500 BTC per month.
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Recent weeks have caused fresh headaches for miners, who at one point were reducing their balances by more than 8,500 BTC per month.
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