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Network hashrate in 2017

Total computing power securing bitcoin, in exahashes per second, daily since 2013.

Network hashrate opened 2017 at 2.4 EH/s (January 1, 2017) and closed at 13.9 EH/s (December 31, 2017), up 476.6%. The high was 14.2 EH/s on December 20, 2017 and the low 2.4 EH/s on January 11, 2017.

Network hashrate, month by month in 2017

MonthMonth end
January 20173.0 EH/s
February 20173.4 EH/s
March 20173.6 EH/s
April 20173.8 EH/s
May 20174.8 EH/s
June 20174.9 EH/s
July 20176.4 EH/s
August 20175.7 EH/s
September 20178.4 EH/s
October 20179.6 EH/s
November 201710.7 EH/s
December 201713.9 EH/s

The combined speed of every machine mining bitcoin, estimated from how quickly blocks are being found. The line is a seven-day average; single days swing by 10% or more on luck alone.

Other years: 2026 · 2025 · 2024 · 2023 · 2022 · 2021 · 2020 · 2019 · 2018 · 2016 · 2015 · 2014 · 2013

Also in 2017: Bitcoin price · Distance from the all-time high · 200-day and 200-week averages · Mining difficulty · Difficulty adjustments · Fees paid to miners · Transactions per day · Hashprice · Miner revenue · Bitmain releases and the bitcoin price · Break-even electricity price · What a bitcoin costs us to mine, against the market

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