# Bitcoin’s projected difficulty cut would still leave older S19 rigs short at 5-cent power

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1 outlet covering · First listed: CryptoSlate, Nov 10, 2026, 11:49 AM · Read it: <https://cryptoslate.com/bitcoins-projected-difficulty-cut-would-still-leave-older-s19-rigs-short-at-5-cent-power/>

A 6.5% cut would improve gross mining revenue at unchanged Bitcoin price, subsidy and fees, while modeled S19 electricity ceilings remain near 4 cents/kWh.

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- Nov 10, 2026, 11:49 AM: [Bitcoin’s projected difficulty cut would still leave older S19 rigs short at 5-cent power](<https://cryptoslate.com/bitcoins-projected-difficulty-cut-would-still-leave-older-s19-rigs-short-at-5-cent-power/>) — CryptoSlate (Specialist)
  A 6.5% cut would improve gross mining revenue at unchanged Bitcoin price, subsidy and fees, while modeled S19 electricity ceilings remain near 4 cents/kWh.