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Bitcoin Difficulty Sees Sharpest Drop since 2021

Bitcoin, Markets & Trading, News

By Julia Sakovich Feb 7, 2026

Bitcoin mining difficulty fell more than 11% in a single adjustment, marking its steepest decline since China’s 2021 mining crackdown.

Bitcoin, News

By Julia Sakovich Dec 29, 2025

Bitcoin’s mining difficulty is approaching a record high heading into 2026, tightening margins for miners after a volatile year for the sector.