COINOTAG News, citing F2Pool, shows Bitcoin’s total hash rate at 988.49 EH/s on December 15, down 17.25% from the prior week.
This notable cooldown in the Bitcoin hash rate signals a shift in miner activity, with implications for network security and energy demand.
Bitcoin’s protocol adjusts mining difficulty roughly every two weeks, so sustained declines may accompany the next difficulty adjustment window, potentially affecting profitability for large-scale mining operations.
Analysts monitor the data to gauge resilience against shocks, as hash rate trends can influence liquidity, market sentiment, and the cost curve for ASIC miners.
COINOTAG will continue to track EH/s movements and publish updates as data from F2Pool and other pools evolve.
Source: https://en.coinotag.com/breakingnews/bitcoin-hash-rate-drops-17-25-to-988-49-eh-s-f2pool-data-dec-15
