{"id":513833,"date":"2022-12-27T18:00:53","date_gmt":"2022-12-27T23:00:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ktsl888.com\/?p=513833"},"modified":"2024-06-11T14:33:26","modified_gmt":"2024-06-11T14:33:26","slug":"bitcoin-hashrate-not-out-of-the-woods","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ktsl888.com\/news\/bitcoin-hashrate-not-out-of-the-woods\/","title":{"rendered":"Why The Bitcoin Mining Hashrate May Not Be Out Of The Woods Just Yet"},"content":{"rendered":"
The bitcoin mining hashrate took a sharp nosedive as a historical storm tore through multiple US states. This saw power grids consolidate power to be able to provide enough energy for residents to heat their homes and some mining operations had to wind down to free up more of the electrical. There has been an increase in the hashrate since then but the worst may not be over yet.<\/p>\n
Bitcoin Hashrate Takes A Beating<\/h2>\n
Electricity grids across the United States came under immense pressure as the country recorded one of its coldest winters yet. Temperatures dropped drastically across various states and the electricity grid was stretched thin to provide enough energy to heat homes. As a result, a number of bitcoin miners decided to pause their operations to free up some energy and this affected the hashrate contributed by the country.<\/p>\n