Demand to mine the Bitcoin network high despite mixed market conditions
The Bitcoin (BTC) hashrate and mining difficulty has risen continually through 2023 irrespective of price activity. It has risen during bullish, bearish, and trendless periods. We look at the current state of mining inte...
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