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Bitcoin Difficulty Drops as Miners Pivot to Compute
The post Bitcoin Difficulty Drops as Miners Pivot to Compute appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. // News Reading time: 2 min Published: Mar 22, 2026 at 20:01 Updated: Mar 22, 2026 at 20:10 A massive shift in the physical layer of the blockchain occurred this week as Bitcoin mining difficulty plummeted by 7.8% This is one of the largest drops in the “post-halving” era. This isn’t just a sign of miners struggling with electricity costs; it’s the…
Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Drops 7.7% in Biggest Cut Since February – #CryptoUpdatesGNIT
Bitcoin’s mining difficulty fell by around 7.7% at the latest adjustment on March 20 to 133.79 trillion at block 941,472, the sharpest drop since February, according to CoinWarz data. The latest move takes difficulty down from around 145 trillion in mid-March and roughly 148 trillion at the start of the year. A lower difficulty means it takes less computational work to earn the same block reward, slightly improving revenue per unit of hashrate f…
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