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Bitcoin Difficulty Fell 2.3 Per Cent on May 1 — the Sixth Cut of 2026 — as Hashrate Slipped Back Below One Zettahash
The May 1 difficulty adjustment dropped to 132.47 trillion after sustained hashrate fell below the symbolic one-zettahash threshold for the first time since February. The dip says more about how public miners are reallocating capex than about network security.
·Ray Crawford
