Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Nears Record Levels Ahead of 2026 Adjustment
The Bitcoin network is approaching unprecedented mining difficulty as it readies for its first recalibration of the year.
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Terms & Concepts
Mining Difficulty: A measure of how hard it is to solve cryptographic puzzles to add a block to the Bitcoin blockchain.
Network Adjustment: The process by which the Bitcoin protocol recalibrates mining difficulty approximately every two weeks to maintain a consistent block time.