# Bitcoin Hashrate Hits 7-Month High Amid AI Shift

Bitcoin hashrate rose to 1 ZH/s, its highest since March 3. Public miners cut hashrate by 23% as AI revenue grew 52%. Mining difficulty increased 5.92% with a projected 5.16% rise next.

https://www.tftc.io/bitcoin-hashrate-1-zettahash-seven-month-high-ai-pivot-mining-difficulty

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Created: 2026-10-22T19:18:18.111087+00:00

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