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Bitcoin’s Great Unplug: $1.5 Billion in Hardware Behind the AI Pivot
WorldPingWhat happened
The hashrate public bitcoin miners shed in the first half of 2026 carries an uncomfortable price tag: roughly $1.5 billion in equivalent hardware investment, even at an assumed acquisition price of just $20 per terahash (TH/s).
Key facts
- The hashrate public bitcoin miners shed in the first half of 2026 carries an uncomfortable price tag: roughly $1.5 billion in equivalent hardware investment, even at an assumed acquisition price of just $20 per terahash (TH/s).
- Reported by Bitcoin.com and published Sun, 04 Oct 2026 08:30:18 UTC.
Why it matters
Digital-asset markets react to catalysts within minutes, and liquidity, ETF flows and regulatory signals are usually what decide whether a move sticks.
What to watch next
- Whether spot volume and open interest confirm the move
- Liquidation clusters around the current price
- ETF flow data and any regulatory follow-up
Sources
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