On January 30, 2024, the new all-time record was set for the weekly average hashrate of Bitcoin mining.
In fact, according to the data from Hashrate Index, for the first time in history, the 565 Eh/s threshold has been surpassed.
Previously, on January 6th, the weekly average reached 548 Eh/s, but at the end of January there was another peak at 566.
The increase in hashrate in Bitcoin mining
A year ago, when the price of Bitcoin was around $23,000, the weekly average hashrate was below 300 Eh/s, so in twelve months it has almost doubled.
Since mid-July 2021, the Bitcoin mining hashrate has been consistently increasing, following the recovery after the significant drop caused by the Chinese ban.
If we exclude three brief moments of stagnation, in mid-2022, at the end of 2022, and shortly after mid-2023, we went from 92 to 566 Eh/s in less than three years, although before the mid-2021 crash, the weekly average was 1870 Eh/s.
However, by looking at the individual daily data, it i
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