Difficulty Rises, Hashprice Rips 22% as Bitcoin Hashrate Stalls
While bitcoin’s price has fueled mining revenue, miners experienced a moderate difficulty rise of 1.31% at block height 965664. The latest change marks the eighth difficulty increase in 2026. Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Cl...
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