On March 23, data from Antpool indicates that several Bitcoin mining machines are nearing their shutdown price due to current mining difficulty and electricity costs of $0.08 per kilowatt-hour. According to BlockBeats, models such as Antminer S19 XP+ Hyd, Whatsminer M60S, Avalon A1466I, and certain Antminer S21 series machines have reached this threshold. The shutdown price for models like the Antminer S21Pro and S21+ Hyd is approximately between $65,000 and $69,000.
Additionally, high-performance mining machines such as the Antminer US23H and Antminer S23Hyd have a shutdown price above $44,000. This situation highlights the impact of rising operational costs on the profitability of Bitcoin mining operations.