Brazil cuts Bitcoin miner import tax to zero and companies may plug them into stranded solar next
A narrow ASIC exemption runs to 2028, and a state utility is eyeing mining to monetize curtailment.
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If it ever activates, it’s opt-in and slow, because Bitcoin’s real constraint is coordination, not cryptography.
The biggest drop since 2021 is backward-looking, and CoinWarz’s projected 12% snapback will confirm if miners are returning.
While ETFs dominate the news the internal plumbing of the network suggests a forced selling event is currently brewing.
Plan C’s production cost hook is clean, yet on-chain clusters, flows, and miner stress suggest no single “floor.”
For struggling Bitcoin miners, big tech companies' massive AI capital expenditure plan offers a potential lifeline through infrastructure repurposing and financial support.
The projected drop in mining difficulty marks the sharpest relief since the China ban as profitability hits a breaking point.