Taurus4BTC on Nostr: US storm Fernan forces miners to curtail for grid stability. Foundry down 60 percent, ...
US storm Fernan forces miners to curtail for grid stability. Foundry down 60 percent, total around 200 EH/s offline, blocks averaging 12.4 minutes now. Reminder: Bitcoin’s difficulty adjustment is genius. Every 2016 blocks the network auto tunes difficulty to hold 10 minute production. Here an estimated 15 percent downward reset incoming early Feb 2026 range. Restores balance fast once hashrate rebounds. Miners earn credits, grids stay up, Bitcoin remains secure and predictable with zero central control. This antifragile mechanism is why it endures real world shocks better than anything else. Pure engineering brilliance.
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