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Bitcoin Mining Profitability Fell for Fourth Consecutive Month in November: JPMorgan

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Bitcoin Mining Profitability Fell for Fourth Consecutive Month in November: JPMorgan

The average network hashrate fell 1% last month after hitting record highs in October.

By Will Canny|Edited by Jamie Crawley
Dec 1, 2025, 4:45 p.m.
Bitcoin mining profitability fell for fourth consecutive month in November: JPMorgan. (Shutterstock, modified by CoinDesk)

What to know:

  • Bitcoin mining profitability fell in November, according to JPMorgan.
  • The network hashrate declined 1% to an average of 1,074 EH/s last month.
  • The combined market cap of the 14 U.S.-listed miners that the bank tracks fell 16% in Nov. to $59 billion.

Bitcoin BTC$85,204.78 mining profitability declined for the fourth month in a row in November, according to a Monday report by JPMorgan (JPM).

Daily block reward gross profit also slumped 26% from the month previous, analysts Reginald Smith and Charles Pearce wrote.

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The Bitcoin network hashrate dropped 1% to an average of 1,074 exahashes per second (EH/s) in November, the report said, after hitting a record high in October.

"Bitcoin miners earned an average of $41,400 per EH/s in daily block reward revenue in November, down 14% from October and 20% y/y," the analysts wrote.

The hashrate refers to the total combined computational power used to mine and process transactions on a proof-of-work blockchain, and is a proxy for competition in the industry and mining difficulty.

The combined market cap of the fourteen U.S.-led miners that the bank tracks fell 16% month-on-month to $59 billion.

Cipher Mining (CIFR) outperformed the group with a 9% gain, supported by its recent Fluidstack deal.

Bitdeer (BTDR) underperformed with a 40% decline, the report added.

Read more: Bitcoin Miners Cipher and CleanSpark Upgraded by JPMorgan as HPC Shift Accelerates

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