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Data / Hash ribbons / 2018
The 30- and 60-day averages of network hashrate, with every miner capitulation shaded.
Hashrate, 30-day average opened 2018 at 13.4 EH/s (January 1, 2018) and closed at 38.3 EH/s (December 31, 2018), up 186.3%. The high was 52.4 EH/s on October 19, 2018 and the low 13.4 EH/s on January 1, 2018.
| Month | Month end |
|---|---|
| January 2018 | 17.8 EH/s |
| February 2018 | 21.7 EH/s |
| March 2018 | 24.9 EH/s |
| April 2018 | 28.0 EH/s |
| May 2018 | 31.2 EH/s |
| June 2018 | 37.2 EH/s |
| July 2018 | 39.5 EH/s |
| August 2018 | 48.6 EH/s |
| September 2018 | 51.1 EH/s |
| October 2018 | 51.1 EH/s |
| November 2018 | 45.4 EH/s |
| December 2018 | 38.3 EH/s |
When the 30-day average of hashrate drops below the 60-day, miners are switching machines off faster than new ones arrive — a capitulation, shaded here. The moment the 30-day crosses back above is the classic hash-ribbons buy signal.
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