Bitcoin mining difficulty falls, but projected to rise in next adjustment Post author:MiamiCrypto Post published:April 18, 2026 Post category:latest news The average block time at publication is about 9.8 minutes, falling slightly short of the 10-minute block target, according to CoinWarz. You Might Also Like CBOE debuts prediction market with S&P 500 contracts June 24, 2026 OpenAI confidentially files to go public in the US June 9, 2026 New evidence in Libra probe renews questions about Milei involvement April 7, 2026