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Bitcoin Miners Brace For Another Difficulty Spike In January After 2025 Record

  • Christian Encila--Bitcoinist
  • published date: 2025-12-29 12:00:52 UTC

Bitcoin’s network has become slightly harder to mine, with the latest difficulty rising to a little over 148 trillion. Block times are currently averaging about 9.95 minutes, a little below the network’s 10-minute goal, prompting the adjustment to slow mining…

Bitcoins network has become slightly harder to mine, with the latest difficulty rising to a little over 148 trillion. Block times are currently averaging about 9.95 minutes, a little below the networ… [+2508 chars]