The difficulty of mining bitcoin has grown by another 7% – Bits Media

After the Bitcoin hashrate fell amid mining bans in China and a record decline in BTC mining difficulty in July, for the second time in a row, there has been an increase in the complexity of mining.

At the last recalculation, the difficulty of bitcoin mining increased by another 7% to 15.56 trillion. Previously, 31 july, The indicator grew on 6% to 14.5 trillion. At the same time, in mid -July, the complexity of the BTC mining fell on the record 45%, To the levels of the beginning 2020 of the year.

According to Statista, Hashrate mining companies in China decreased 46%. At the same time, in the US, the indicators are growing and now the country generates 17% Hashrate network of the first cryptocurrency.

Miners move from China to North America, Kazakhstan and Russia. 15 Augustus the average hashrate of the network was 144.12 Eh / s. The average hashrate over the past three days has been 128 Eh / s, And in seven days - 118.22 Eh / s.

The hashrate of the network of the first cryptocurrency is restored quickly enough. According to preliminary forecasts, At the next time the complexity of the Bitcoin mining, the indicator will increase to 16.2 trillion.

Previously reported, that American mining companies reported a significant increase in BTC production in July. Due to the drop in complexity, the average indicator increased by 58%.

In July it became known, that the Russian Association of Cryptia and Blockchain (RAKIB) launched a project to attract miners to accommodate capacities in Russia.