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Bitcoin hashrate at 4-month low as AI competes for the grid: Analyst - Source: CoinTelegraph
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•January 20, 2026•1 min readThe Bitcoin network hashrate has fallen under 1,000 exahash per second (EH/s) for the first time since mid-September, with one analyst tipping the decline to continued interest in AI.
The Bitcoin hashrate is currently 993 EH/s on a seven-day moving average, after dropping below 1,000 EH/s, or 1 zetahash per second (ZH/s), on Saturday, according to Hashrate Index data.
It has now fallen nearly 15% since its seven-day moving average peak of 1,157 EH/s on Oct. 19.
Story continues: https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-hashrate-falls-under-1-zetahash-second
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