Bitcoin Mining Economics
The price of securing the chain, the revenue available to miners, and the difficulty response that follows. The fee-inclusive number is separated from the subsidy so the source of revenue stays visible.
Sep 3, 2026, 08:43 AM UTC
Network hashrate
907.9EH/s
Three-day source average.
Hashprice
$38.87/PH/day
Subsidy plus 144-block fee average.
Subsidy-only
$38.61/PH/day
Fees add about $0.26.
Miner fee share
0.66%
Fees as a share of recent block reward.
Difficulty
125.81T
Next estimate +0.52%
Difficulty epoch
The chain is 81.3% through the adjustment window.
377 blocks remain. The current estimate places the retarget around Sep 5, 2026.
Average block · 10.0 minutes
Reward per block
3.1459BTC
Average across 144 blocks.
Fees per block
0.0209BTC
Average across the same 144 blocks.
Current subsidy
3.125BTC
About 588 days to next halving.
Top three pool labels
57.59%
One-week block attribution; labels are not ownership.
Coordination is separate
Hashrate tells us how much work is pointed at Bitcoin. Pool labels tell us where block construction is coordinated. They answer different questions.
Inspect pool coordination →Receipt: mempool.space mining API ↗
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