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Bitcoin Miners Bank Strong September as Difficulty Barely Budges

Bitcoin.com News·October 3, 2026·1 min read
Bitcoin Miners Bank Strong September as Difficulty Barely Budges

Bitcoin's difficulty dropped just 0.03% at block height 969696, the smallest adjustment in recent memory. Hashprice held above $40 per petahash while network hashrate stayed below 1,000 EH/s. Miners banked a strong September as the modest change reflected stable competition and steady economics.

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