Bitcoin Has Traded Below Its Mining Cost for Five Months, Squeezing Miners
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Bitcoin has traded below its mining cost for five months, squeezing miners
About 20% of miners are now unprofitable, and publicly traded miners sold more than 32,000 bitcoin in the first quarter to cover operating costs, more than they offloaded in all of 2025.
Bitcoin Mining Cost Crisis Deepens as BTC Trades Far Below $78K Production Level
This article was first published on Deythere. Bitcoin’s recent price dip is creating a problem that is beginning to eat away at the network’s foundations. While traders go on about Fed policy and what is going on in the overall economy, the miners are facing an even tougher reality. Bitcoin mining cost is now way higher than the price of that Bitcoin itself. According to JPMorgan, it is costing miners around $78,000 to mine one Bitcoin, while t…
The mining economy of Bitcoin deteriorated in 2026, according to JPMorgan. The bank estimates that the cryptocurrency has traded for five consecutive months below its cost of production, estimated at around USD $78.000, a pressure that would have left about 20% of miners unprofitable while several companies in the sector sell BTC to finance their operations. *** JPMorgan estimates that Bitcoin has traded below its cost of production for five con…
Bitcoin Mining Costs Exceed BTC Price, Says JPMorgan
JPMorgan says Bitcoin has traded below its production cost for five straight months. More than 20% of Bitcoin miners are now unprofitable as margins shrink and operating costs remain high. Despite stress in the mining sector, whale accumulation and lower exchange reserves are bullish signs. Bitcoin mining economics have deteriorated sharply this year. According to a new JPMorgan report, Bitcoin has traded below its estimated production cost for …
The economics of Bitcoin mining have worsened this year. Bitcoin has been trading below its cost of production for five months, according to The Block, citing JPMorgan. The bank's experts estimated the average cost of mining one coin at $78,000. At the current price, approximately 20% of miners are working in...

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