Bitcoin Mining Payback Period Surpasses 1,000 Days As Profitability Stalls

Bitcoin mining economics have tightened sharply, with new data from Luxor and Hashrate Index showing many modern mining rigs now require over 1,000 days to break even on hardware costs alone. Hash price remains stuck near $35 per PH/s, while energy expenses continue to weigh on margins.

Although the halving-driven reward cut was expected, Bitcoin’s prolonged consolidation below $90,000 has extended the profitability squeeze, leaving miners facing longer recovery timelines than anticipated.

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