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Iran's Bitcoin Hashrate Nosedives 77% – War's Real Cost Exposed

Iran's Bitcoin hashrate just tanked 77%. War hit miners hard – global network? Yawns and carries on.

theAIcatchup Apr 08, 2026 3 min read
Declining graph of Iran's Bitcoin hashrate amid Middle East conflict

⚡ Key Takeaways

  • Iran's hashrate fell 77% due to conflict, but global network unaffected. 𝕏
  • Bitcoin price slump caused broader 5.8% global hashrate dip. 𝕏
  • US dominates at 37%, with shifts favoring efficient regions. 𝕏
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Originally reported by Cointelegraph

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