Breaking: Bitcoin Difficulty Plunges 11% as Buterin Sells $6.6M Ethereum
February 8, 2026 — The Bitcoin network has experienced its most severe mining difficulty adjustment in nearly five years, plummeting 11.16% in a single day. This dramatic shift, the largest since China’s 2021 mining ban, signals potential turbulence in the foundational layer of the world’s leading cryptocurrency. Simultaneously, Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin executed significant sales […]
