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Network hashrate in 2020

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

Network hashrate opened 2020 at 97.1 EH/s (January 1, 2020) and closed at 137.2 EH/s (December 31, 2020), up 41.3%. The high was 146.6 EH/s on October 18, 2020 and the low 90.4 EH/s on May 27, 2020.

Network hashrate, month by month in 2020

MonthMonth end
January 2020111.8 EH/s
February 2020111.8 EH/s
March 2020100.4 EH/s
April 2020113.2 EH/s
May 202099.1 EH/s
June 2020116.1 EH/s
July 2020126.7 EH/s
August 2020122.5 EH/s
September 2020140.0 EH/s
October 2020113.4 EH/s
November 2020131.2 EH/s
December 2020137.2 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 · 2019 · 2018 · 2017 · 2016 · 2015 · 2014 · 2013

Also in 2020: 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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