Mining Difficulty of Bitcoin has reached a record 129.7 TH.

# Bitcoin mining difficulty has reached a record 129.7 T

On August 22, as a result of another recalculation, the mining difficulty of the first cryptocurrency reached 129.7 T. The indicator rose by only 0.2%, but set a new historical maximum.

Source: CloverPool. Mining Difficulty has been increasing for about four roughly two-week periods between adjustments. The inter-block interval is consistently maintained below 10 minutes, and the current forecast for the metric is further growth of 1.15 %.

According to Glassnode, the hash rate (7 DMA) is at 945 EH/s. A record value of 966 EH/s was recorded on August 7.

Source: Glassnode. According to BitcoinMiningStock, public mining companies have increased their share of Bitcoin's computing power to 39.7%.

In terms of pools, Foundry USA concentrated 32.8% of the hash rate, AntPool accounts for 16.2%, and ViaBTC has 11%. In total, three structures control about 60%.

Source: CloverPool. According to Hashrate Index, the hash price has increased from $55.3 to $56.5 per PH/s per day over the last 24 hours. The mining yield metric has risen against the backdrop of a slight change in the network's Mining Difficulty and the recovery of Bitcoin to levels above $115,000.

Source: Hashrate Index.Recall that GoMining Institutional predicted a new wave of institutional investments in the mining of the first cryptocurrency due to competition for energy resources with the AI computing segment.