Bitcoin Mining Shift – Ethiopia Eyes 7% Global BTC Hashrate in 2025 with Price Above $100K

Ethiopia's potential for energy and its capacity to draw in investment make it a vital base for the expanding global Bitcoin mining...

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  • Ethiopia is emerging as a strategic hub for Bitcoin mining due to its renewable energy potential and investment appeal.
  • The country's hydroelectric power, particularly from the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, provides cheap electricity for mining operations.
  • Ethiopia currently contributes about 2.5% to the global Bitcoin hash rate, with projections to increase this share significantly.
  • Bitcoin mining is generating approximately $65 million annually for Ethiopia, positioning the country as a potential crypto-driven economic leader in Africa.

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Ethiopia’s potential for renewable energy and its capacity to draw in investment make it a vital base for the rapidly expanding global Bitcoin mining industry.

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