Hashrate Markets
Luxor Hashrate Lookback Series — July 2026
July 2026’s hashrate and hashprice trends, forward market participation, trading activity and contract performance.
Comparing Mining Pool Payouts: Two Pitfalls to Avoid During a Bake-Off
Split your hashrate across prospective pools for a week, and the highest payout usually belongs to the one with the most variance. FPPS pools may even overpay to win.
Bitcoin Difficulty Is Down Year Over Year for the Second Time Ever
For only the second time in Bitcoin’s history, network difficulty, and with it, hashrate, is down year-over-year. This almost never happens. Two structural forces keep difficulty grinding higher over any twelve-month window. The first is Moore’s Law: each new generation of mining rigs is more
Luxor Hashrate Lookback Series — June 2026
June 2026’s hashrate and hashprice trends, forward market participation, trading activity and contract performance.
Why Upfront Payouts Are the Smartest Way to Get Paid from Your Mining Pool
Flipping the script on pool payouts.
Luxor Hashrate Lookback Series — May 2026
May 2026’s hashrate and hashprice trends, forward market participation, trading activity and contract performance.
4CP for Bitcoin Miners: How One Hour Sets a Year of ERCOT Transmission Costs
Each summer, four 15-minute windows on the ERCOT grid determine Texas mining sites transmission costs for the next 12 months.
Two Years Into the 2024 Halving: The Hashprice Regime Change
Across both years, every rolling hedge strategy beat spot (FPPS) mining.
