Intelion: Antminer S21 XP tops Q3 ASIC profitability with 29.5% annualized return
- —Antminer S21 XP 270 TH/s returned 7.38% in Q3, or 29.52% annualized
- —Antminer S21 PRO+ 245 and 234 TH/s followed at 7.27% and 6.78%
- —Whatsminer M60 176 TH/s was the worst performer at 0.54% for the quarter
- —Bitcoin rose from $60,150 to $83,658; hashprice climbed from $31.21 to $41.5 per PH/s
Why it matters: Mining returns now hinge on hardware price and hosting costs as much as hashrate, with rising network difficulty already squeezing margins in September.
Source: BeInCrypto RU