Beau & Christine Turner: From Real Estate to Bitcoin Mining for Passive Income with Abundant Mines
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They explain choosing the Pacific Northwest for renewables and climate, plus community programs like greenhouses and apprenticeships.
A fascinating episode featuring Beau & Christine Turner of Abundant Mines, who turned a devastating $500K mining scam into one of the most transparent and educational Bitcoin mining operations in the U.S.
Discover how mining works, how beginners get started, tax advantages, energy myths, and why decentralizing pools and hardware matters. We discuss:
- Why Beau and Christine Turner left real estate investing to build a successful Bitcoin mining company
- Generating cash flow and unique tax advantages for Bitcoin mining
- Mining pool centralization, Ocean pool participation, real-world decentralization
- Using stranded energy, supporting local Oregon communities, growing food with waste heat
- 36 questions to ask before you get into Bitcoin mining https://44134802.hs-sites.com/abundant-mines-36-questions
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