On Thursday, April 23, Bitcoin’s hashprice stood at $36.46 per petahash per second, and every one of the 14 top-ranked ASIC miners tracked in current profitability data is generating positive daily returns for operators paying $0.04 per kilowatt-hour.
Key Takeaways:
The hashprice figure, logged by hashrateindex.com, measures the daily revenue a miner earns per petahash of computing power deployed. At $36.46, operators running modern hardware are recording positive margins even as network difficulty stays elevated. The 14 machines in this group of application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC) miners range from $12.73 to $31.62 in daily profit, after electricity costs at $0.04 per kWh, according to metrics collected by asicminervalue.com.
Released January 2026, the S23 Hydro 3U is listed at 1.16 PH/s with a rated power draw of 11,020 watts. Specs indicate an efficiency of approximately 9.5 joules per terahash (J/TH). Bitmain rates the unit at around 50 decibels and specifies 380-415 volt three-phase power requirements. At $31.62 per day, it sits at the top of the profitability ladder under current hashprice conditions.
Released December 2025, the M79S is rated at 1.35 PH/s with a power draw of 20,000 watts. Specs place its efficiency at roughly 14.81 J/TH. MicroBT lists it as designed for dedicated liquid cooling loops. Daily returns come in at $29.91 based on the current hashprice and a $0.04 per kWh electricity rate.
