Since the beginning of 2023, the price of mining equipment has increased by 15-20%, and in some cases as much as 30%. At the beginning of the second quarter, the average price of ASIC computers increased to $1.5-2 thousand.
The flagship team is still the most popular on the market. It has high energy efficiency, it also allows you to get the maximum income, writes Kommersant. in emcd. included the Whatsminer M30S+, M30S++, M50S+ and Antminer S19, S19 Pro, S19 XP models.
Experts attribute the increase in the price of mining equipment mainly to the growth of the bitcoin rate, which has increased by more than 80% since the beginning of the year.
However, regulatory uncertainty about mining in Russia remains a significant risk for the segment. Also, by the end of the year, equipment may become cheaper for purely technological reasons. Experts explain such a forecast by the halving approach, the process of reducing the rate of generation of new cryptocurrency units.
Author:
karina pardaeva
Source: RB
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