This week’s mining data highlights: Greenridge Capital gives Cango a “Buy” rating with a target price of $4.00; Bitcoin mining difficulty increases by 0.04% to 148.26T.

According to Odaily, Week 52 of 2025 (December 13 - December 25):

1. According to cloverpool, the average Bitcoin network hashrate was 1064 EH/s, with a peak of 1171 EH/s and a minimum of 1017 EH/s, representing a 3.27% increase compared to last week's average hashrate (1030 EH/s).

2. According to cloverpool, mining difficulty was 148.26 T, block height reached 929,376, the average block time was 10 minutes and 40 seconds, and the difficulty increased by 0.04% compared to the last adjustment.

3. According to blockchain.com, the average Bitcoin price was $87,718, with a high of $90,542 and a low of $85,053, representing a 1.22% decrease compared to last week's average price ($88,801).

4. Noteworthy mining industry news includes:

(1) Companies related to Tether sold Northern Data's mining business, and Rumble subsequently announced the acquisition of Northern Data;

(2) The US SEC accused the founder of Bitcoin mining company VBit of misappropriating $48.5 million in funds and committing fraud;

(3) Greenridge Capital gave a certain exchange a "Buy" rating with a target price set at $4.00;

(4) The initiator of the HyperFund crypto scam, "Bitcoin Rodney," faced additional charges of wire fraud and could face decades in prison;

(5) Hyperscale Data increased its Bitcoin holdings to 515 BTC and allocated $30.5 million for further purchases;

(6) Canaan Technology launched a $30 million stock repurchase plan.

Data partner: a certain exchange, a Bitcoin mining company listed on the New York Stock Exchange.