Bitcoin's hash rate has reached a new high, with the network experiencing a surge in difficulty and an increase in the number of nodes. However, miners are facing regulatory pressure and high fees due to network congestion. The total number of Bitcoin nodes has surpassed 100,000, contrary to popular belief. The network's hash rate has hit a record high of 544 exahashes per second (EH/s), with Christmas Eve witnessing a surge in transactions and hash rate.
Bitcoin network still very congested with high fees...more miners need to come online https://t.co/2Z3QuWfft5
Reachable Bitcoin node count increased by 7% during 2023 to 16,446 according to @port8333. https://t.co/Btato8pAu2
#Bitcoin's Year: 20 Ups, 7 Downs Total 74% Difficulty Surge https://t.co/N6zRjFo7x9
#Bitcoin Closes 2023 With 27 Dynamic Difficulty Adjustments, Netting a 74% Rise in Mining Challenges https://t.co/N6zRjFo7x9
According to @LukeDashjr's estimates of unreachable / non-listening node counts, the total number of Bitcoin nodes increased from 47,000 to 65,000 during 2023. https://t.co/lAJQnljIqJ
Bitcoin faces risk of protocol-level censorship as miners under increasing regulatory pressure https://t.co/WTerSdWWoR
The Bitcoin (BTC) network hashrate reached a record high of 544 exahashes per second (EH/s) https://t.co/O2oRC6kD1Q
Bitcoin Hash Rate Hits New High, Miners Not Satisfied https://t.co/UmdjVv2TkA
#Bitcoin's Festive Feat — Record Transactions and Hashrate Soar on Christmas Eve https://t.co/kQeivahEH4
The total number of Bitcoin nodes has exceeded 100,000 and not 10,000 nodes, as popularly believed. Working 24/7 Bitcoin Network Surpasses 100,000 Nodes, New Data Shows | https://t.co/0fwsq0NcT6 https://t.co/hcXRcyATVB https://t.co/sx3tXxKadv
Bitcoin Network Surpasses 100,000 Nodes, New Data Shows. Where as other data say there are 48506 nodes global nodes. This is huge! https://t.co/IC1zC3dEQA https://t.co/hcXRcyATVB