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Bitcoin’s hash rate hits a new all-time high of 208 million TH/s

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Bitcoin’s hash rate touched a new all-time high of 208 million terahashes per second over the weekend.

Recent data from Glassnode revealed that Bitcoin’s hash rate touched a new all-time high of 208 million terahashes per second over the weekend. The previous all-time high of 198.5 million terahashes per second was achieved on April 15, 2021.

The term hash rate refers to the speed at which a computer is able to perform hashing computations. In the context of Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies, the hash rate represents the efficiency and performance of a mining machine. It defines how fast a mining hardware operates when trying to compute a valid block hash

BTC is trading at $47,000 per coin, down by 0.32% over the past 24 hours.

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Hassan Maishera

Hassan is a Nigeria-based financial content creator that has invested in many different blockchain projects, including Bitcoin, Ether, Stellar Lumens, Cardano, VeChain and Solana. He currently works as a financial markets and cryptocurrency writer and has contributed to a large number of the leading FX, stock and cryptocurrency blogs in the world.