Bitcoin Miners: Breakeven Amid $BTC Plunge 💸

In this age of digital gold and electric toil, the miners-those modern-day Sisyphuses-find themselves grinding against the rocks of fate as Bitcoin’s price tumbles below the sacred $100,000 threshold. Alas, what was once a gilded path to prosperity now gleams with the dull sheen of a ledger in deficit.

With the cost of electricity hovering at a modest $0.06 per kWh, even the most efficient machines (those paragons of 27.5 W/T) barely sip from the chalice of profit, scraping by at $97,000 per Bitcoin. A breakeven so tenuous it makes a goose chase seem optimistic.

As $BTC plummets beneath $100K, down 6% in 24 hours, the mining revenue crumbles like a poorly baked soufflé. At $0.06/kWh, machines with 27.5 W/T hover near the edge of existential despair at $97K/BTC.

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Which miners still dance in the light of profitability? The data, like a stern schoolmaster, separates the wheat from the chaff. The Antminer S21 XP Hyd., that paragon of efficiency (12.0 W/T), requires but a paltry 43% of the BTC price to satisfy its electric hunger-a mere $41,585. Such hardware thrives in the current climate, while others shiver in the cold.

The S21 siblings, though less divine, cling to profit with prices under $60,000. But ah, the older models! The Whatsminer M53 demands $100,694, the Antminer S19 $118,641, and the CopyMiner C7-poor soul-requires $130,909 to keep its circuits alive. One might think these machines were engineered by a drunkard with a calculator.

And so, Bitcoin trades at $95,290, a price that would make a merchant weep. The miners, ever the stoic philosophers, continue their Sisyphean labor. Perhaps they believe in miracles. Or perhaps they simply forgot to read the fine print. 😂

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2025-11-14 23:06