Bitcoin’s mining power and network difficulty surged to highs this week, as market optimism for a bull rally grows ahead of US interest rate decisions to be made at the September 16-17 FOMC meeting.

Bitcoin network fundamentals reached an all-time high this week as the total hash rate the mining computational power that protects the blockchain achieved a new all-time high. Now, Bitcoin Price ...

This comes at a time when Bitcoin miners are increasingly pivoting out of the sector.

“We produced a record 1,245 bitcoin in May, up 77% from last month and 366% from May 2022,” said Fred Thiel, Marathon’s chairman and CEO. “The increased production was due to an increased hash rate ...

Bitcoin’s mining difficulty climbed 5% to a record 150.84 trillion on Wednesday, marking the seventh straight upward adjustment, according to Glassnode. Difficulty, which resets every 2016 blocks ...

The Bitcoin mining industry continues to evolve, with May 2025 showcasing significant operational advancements and strategic adaptations to seasonal challenges, as detailed in recent reports from ...

“In December, we increased our energized hash rate 4% to 24.7 exahashes and extended our lead as the largest publicly traded bitcoin miner in North America,” said Fred Thiel, Marathon’s chairman and ...