• The mining cost (attached chart) is currently ~$70–85k. The zone ~$80k — the lower boundary below which some miners turn off, reducing supply and supporting the price. • This forms a natural market bottom, as seen in previous cycles. • Simultaneously, institutional demand is growing: funds, corporations, and banks are using BTC as a hedge asset against inflation and macro risks.
Miner forecasts: BTC in 2026 — range of $120k–180k, depending on the strength of institutional inflows and macro conditions.
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📊 What Miners Expect from Bitcoin in 2026
• The mining cost (attached chart) is currently ~$70–85k. The zone ~$80k — the lower boundary below which some miners turn off, reducing supply and supporting the price.
• This forms a natural market bottom, as seen in previous cycles.
• Simultaneously, institutional demand is growing: funds, corporations, and banks are using BTC as a hedge asset against inflation and macro risks.
Miner forecasts:
BTC in 2026 — range of $120k–180k, depending on the strength of institutional inflows and macro conditions.