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Bitcoin Miners Face Toughest Challenge Yet as Network Difficulty Rockets to All-Time High

Bitcoin Miners Face Toughest Challenge Yet as Network Difficulty Rockets to All-Time High

Author:
Coindesk
Published:
2025-05-30 13:14:56
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Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Is Set to Reach Record High Amid Surging Hashrate

Bitcoin’s mining difficulty is about to smash through another record—proof that the network’s hashrate won’t stop climbing, no matter how many Wall Street suits claim crypto is ’just a phase.’

The grind gets real: As more miners pile in, the algorithm self-corrects, turning the screws on participants. Profit margins? Thin as a trader’s patience during a sideways market.

Hashrate hits hyperspeed: This isn’t your 2017 garage operation anymore. Industrial-scale mining farms now dominate, pushing the network to raw, unrelenting computational power.

The irony? While traditional finance frets over energy use, Bitcoin’s security model thrives on this exact arms race—turning megawatts into immutable math.

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