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BTC174: Is Bitcoin Property, Currency, or Both? w/ Parker Lewis & Will Cole (Bitcoin Podcast)

We Study Billionaires - The Investor’s Podcast Network

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Bitcoin Mining Economics and Environmental Sustainability

The chapter explores the incentivization of energy infrastructure in Bitcoin mining, emphasizing ESG-friendly practices and how institutions like BlackRock are recognizing Bitcoin's environmental benefits. It discusses the economic impact of Bitcoin mining on energy production and cost reduction in Texas, and analyzes differing views on whether Bitcoin should be classified as property or currency. The speakers highlight the potential of Bitcoin as a medium of exchange and a store of value, especially in developing nations facing currency devaluation.

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