This week's mining data highlights: Mining company MARA transfers out another 250 BTC, with a cumulative total of 15,133 BTC sold in March

Odaily News: Week 16 of 2026 (April 11 - April 17):

1. According to cloverpool, the average Bitcoin network hashrate was 978.9 EH/s, with a maximum of 1132.9 EH/s and a minimum of 849.6 EH/s, representing a 2.57% increase compared to last week's average hashrate (1045 EH/s).

2. According to blockchain.com, the average price of Bitcoin was $73,155.9, with a maximum of $76,127.18 and a minimum of $70,512.7, increasing by 6% compared to last week's average price ($68,863).

3. Noteworthy mining news includes:

(1) Bitcoin mining company Riot Platforms reportedly sold 500 BTC again;

(2) Mining company MARA transferred out another 250 BTC, with a cumulative sale of 15,133 BTC in March;

(3) Bitcoin miners prepare for the 2028 halving: profit squeezed, energy tightening, and the industry shifting towards "infrastructure";

Data partner: NYSE-listed Bitcoin mining company Cango Inc.