A ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine is expected to drop energy costs in Europe. What does this mean for the crypto market?

2025-12-23 10:20:08

[Coin World] If the Russia-Ukraine conflict can reach a peace protocol, the tight natural gas supply in Europe may significantly ease. What does this mean? Lower energy costs.

Everyone knows that energy prices directly affect the profitability of mining. Once electricity prices in Europe stabilize, the cost pressure on mining will ease, which will also have a chain reaction on the global computing power layout.

In the short term, the risk of fluctuations in energy prices has decreased, which is beneficial for stabilizing market expectations; in the long term, if energy costs decline, will it attract more computing power back to Europe? By then, the market landscape may undergo subtle changes.

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fren_with_benefits

· 2025-12-26 07:33

When energy becomes cheaper, miners thrive. If Europe's hash rate truly flows back like this, the entire BTC network difficulty will need to be reshuffled.

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MetaDreamer

· 2025-12-25 03:14

Stable electricity prices mean the mining industry can survive, but can it really be cheap enough to attract miners back to Europe? It still depends on policies; after all, Europe may not necessarily be friendly to mining either.

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DeFiCaffeinator

· 2025-12-23 10:22

As soon as energy costs drop, the miners will be itching to take action... However, it's easier said than done when it comes to implementing a ceasefire; we'll have to wait and see.

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