Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Sees 11th Largest Drop in History, Reports Galaxy Research

2026/06/15 14:28 (Updated 2026/06/15 18:01)
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Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Sees 11th Largest Drop in History, Reports Galaxy Research

Decline in BTC Prices Leads to Lower Miner Profitability

The mining difficulty of Bitcoin (BTC) decreased by 10.09 percent over the weekend, marking the 11th largest adjustment downward in history and the second largest in 2026. Galaxy Research reported this on the 14th. Due to the decrease in difficulty, miners now earn approximately 11% more Bitcoin per unit of active hash rate...

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