Bitcoin Network Hashrate Drops to Lowest Level Since September Amid AI Shift

January 19, 2026

Bitcoin’s network hashrate has slipped below 1,000 exahash per second (EH/s) for the first time since mid-September, as miners increasingly redirect capacity toward artificial intelligence infrastructure. Key Takeaways: Bitcoin’s hashrate has slipped below 1,000 EH/s, down nearly 15% from its October peak. Miners are shifting power toward AI workloads that … 

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