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Miner prices per terahash

The price of bitcoin mining machines in US dollars per TH/s, by efficiency class, since 2018.

$8.42/TH on Sep 21, 2026, against $14.31/TH a year earlier.

What it costs to buy a terahash of mining, by how efficient the machine is. The classes are joules per terahash: the lower the number, the less electricity each terahash burns and the more the market will pay for it.

Machine prices track the bitcoin price closely — overlay it to see. They run hottest at the top of a bull market and are cheapest in the months after a halving and in bear markets, which is exactly when a machine bought for the long run gets the most hashrate for its money. Monthly figures: the Hong Kong wholesale index to March 2025, and our own daily price collection since.

Under 19 J/TH, month by month

MonthUnder 19 J/TH
2025-10$13.19/TH
2025-11$12.78/TH
2025-12$11.16/TH
2026-01$10.15/TH
2026-02$9.84/TH
2026-03$8.02/TH
2026-04$7.81/TH
2026-05$8.41/TH
2026-06$8.73/TH
2026-07$8.42/TH
2026-08$8.42/TH
2026-09$8.42/TH

Questions

What is miner prices per terahash today?
$8.42/TH as of September 22, 2026, up 0.0% over the last 30 days.
How has it changed over the past year?
A year ago it was $14.31/TH; today it is $8.42/TH, a change of -41.2%.
What is the highest under 19 j/th on record?
$20.23/TH, on March 1, 2024.
How is this chart calculated?
What it costs to buy a terahash of mining, by how efficient the machine is. The classes are joules per terahash: the lower the number, the less electricity each terahash burns and the more the market will pay for it.

By year

2026 · 2025 · 2024 · 2023

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Updated daily. Latest data 2026-09-22.

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