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Bitcoin Miners’ Profitability May Narrow as Mining Difficulty Hits Second-Biggest Increase This Year

The hashprice, a metric coined by mining services firm Luxor Technologies that measures revenue per terahash of computing power, has dropped dramatically in the last month and particularly in the past few hours, following the difficulty adjustment. In the month of August, revenue in U.S. dollars per terahash dropped by about 24%, whereas on Wednesday, the hashprice fell by 8%.

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