3 countries control 66% of Bitcoin mining, but 1 rival is gaining
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Title	3 countries control 66% of Bitcoin mining, but 1 rival is gaining	metadata
Category	mining	metadata
Subcategory	mining	metadata
Sentiment	bullish	metadata
Published Date	2026-10-06T19:32:24.991Z	metadata
Trustworthy	no	metadata
Content	Bitcoin mining remains concentrated, with the United States, China, and Russia accounting for about 66% of estimated hashrate. A rival country is increasing its share, though the source does not identify it in the provided information. The concentration leaves network infrastructure exposed to shifts in a few jurisdictions’ energy costs, regulation, and policy; broader geographic distribution would improve resilience....	content
Citation 1	https://cryptoslate.com/3-countries-control-66-of-bitcoin-mining-but-1-rival-is-gaining/	source

3 countries control 66% of Bitcoin mining, but 1 rival is gaining

Oct 6, 2026

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Bitcoin mining remains concentrated, with the United States, China, and Russia accounting for about 66% of estimated hashrate. A rival country is increasing its share, though the source does not identify it in the provided information. The concentration leaves network infrastructure exposed to shifts in a few jurisdictions’ energy costs, regulation, and policy; broader geographic distribution would improve resilience.

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