Hashrate Index Roundup (August 3, 2026)

Your weekly mining metrics.

Kaan Farahani
Kaan Farahani
Weekly Roundup Newsletter

Hashrate Index's Q3 2026 Projection Report Is Now Available

Q3-2026 scenarios from Luxor’s supply and demand model for Bitcoin mining hashrate, difficulty and hashprice.

Hashrate Index
Hashrate Index
Hashrate Index Premium

Firmware Features – Bitcoin Mining Heat Recycling: Turning Watts Into BTUs

A Bitcoin miner is a resistive heater that happens to get paid. Heat recycling is the act of tapping into that treasure.

Kaan Farahani
Kaan Farahani
Luxor Firmware

Firmware Features – When to Mine, When to Curtail: Power Breakevens

Every miner has a breakeven number: the power price above which hashing loses money. Most operators feel it intuitively. The ones who compute it get to act on it automatically.

Kaan Farahani
Kaan Farahani
Luxor Firmware

Firmware Features – ASIC Firmware Security: Why SOC 2 Matters for Miners

Firmware is the most privileged software in a mining operation.

Kaan Farahani
Kaan Farahani
Luxor Firmware

Firmware Features – PSU Bypass: Hash With Any Power Supply on LuxOS

PSU Bypass is an override for aftermarket, server, and repaired PSUs.

Kaan Farahani
Kaan Farahani
Luxor Firmware
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NVIDIA Vera Rubin: Why the Rack Is the New GPU

NVIDIA Vera Rubin isn't just a faster GPU. It's a rack-scale reference architecture that changes what you buy.

Ian Philpot Michael San Miguel
AI/HPC

Firmware Features – Hash on Disconnect: Mining Through Network Outages

For a miner balancing load against a generator, losing network connection can mean more than revenue.

Kaan Farahani
Kaan Farahani
Luxor Firmware