Bitcoin mining difficulty has decreased by 2.73% at block height 919,296, marking the first reduction since June 2025. The difficulty level now stands at 146.72 trillion, providing miners with a brief respite from the previously escalating difficulty levels. Despite this decrease, the network's hashrate remains robust, hovering near an all-time high of 1,104.55 exahash per second as of October 16, 2025. The next difficulty adjustment is anticipated on October 30, 2025, with a potential increase of 3.39% if current trends persist.