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Bitmain releases and the bitcoin price in 2016

Every Bitmain Antminer generation plotted against the bitcoin price, with the most efficient machine available at each date.

Most efficient machine available opened 2016 at 273.4 J/TH (January 1, 2016) and closed at 98.0 J/TH (December 31, 2016), down 64.1%. The high was 273.4 J/TH on January 1, 2016 and the low 98.0 J/TH on June 12, 2016.

Most efficient machine available, month by month in 2016

MonthMonth end
January 2016273.4 J/TH
February 2016273.4 J/TH
March 2016273.4 J/TH
April 2016273.4 J/TH
May 2016273.4 J/TH
June 201698.0 J/TH
July 201698.0 J/TH
August 201698.0 J/TH
September 201698.0 J/TH
October 201698.0 J/TH
November 201698.0 J/TH
December 201698.0 J/TH

Each marker is the first release of an Antminer generation. The grey step line is the best efficiency any bitcoin miner on the market offered on that date: from more than 250 J/TH in 2015 to under 10 today.

Other years: 2026 · 2025 · 2024 · 2023 · 2022 · 2021 · 2020 · 2019 · 2018 · 2017 · 2015 · 2014 · 2013

Also in 2016: Bitcoin price · Distance from the all-time high · 200-day and 200-week averages · Network hashrate · Mining difficulty · Difficulty adjustments · Fees paid to miners · Transactions per day · Hashprice · Miner revenue · Break-even electricity price · What a bitcoin costs us to mine, against the market

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