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Data: The global Bitcoin computing power has dropped by 25% due to the cold wave in the United States, falling from around 600 EH/s to 450 EH/s

Data: The global Bitcoin computing power has dropped by 25% due to the cold wave in the United States, falling from around 600 EH/s to 450 EH/s

2024/01/18 00:03

According to The Block, since last Friday, the total network hash rate of Bitcoin is expected to drop by 25%, from around 600 EH/s to 450 EH/s. The reason is that the Texas Reliability Electric Council has asked businesses and residents in Texas to conserve electricity due to a cold wave.

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