Odaily Planet Daily Report for Week 7 of 2026 (February 6 - February 12):
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According to Cloverpool, the average total network hash rate for Bitcoin is 1030 EH/s, with a peak of 1116 EH/s and a low of 901 EH/s, representing a 9.28% increase from last week’s average hash rate of 912 EH/s.
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According to blockchain.com, the average price of Bitcoin is $68,401, with a high of $72,232 and a low of $60,001, down 13.18% from last week’s average price of $78,781.
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Notable mining industry news includes:
(1) Bitcoin mining difficulty experienced the largest single adjustment since summer 2021, with the seven-day average network hash rate dropping to 990.08 EH/s;
(2) Bitdeer reported mining output of 668 BTC in January, with total Bitcoin holdings reaching 1,530 BTC at the end of January;
(3) Canaan Technology mined 83 BTC in January, with crypto reserves totaling 1,778 BTC and 3,951 ETH;
(4) Cangu secured an additional $75.5 million in funding, focusing on transforming into an AI distributed computing platform.
Data partner: Cango Inc. (CANG), a Nasdaq-listed Bitcoin mining company, and Cangu.
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