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Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Rises 5.92% to 140.58T at Block 971,712

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Bitcoin (BTC) mining difficulty rose 5.92% to 140.58T at block 971,712 on Oct. 16, reaching the new level at 8:37:31 a.m. ET (12:37:31 UTC) after a slight decline. Simon Yoon reports on blockchain technology for TokenPost. Send corrections or tips to info@tokenpost.com.

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