For this week’s news round up, Tether is seeking a $25M stake in Anatalpha, CoreWeave expands at Galaxy’s Helios site, and more.
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Welcome to The Mining Pod News Roundup! The gang breaks down Tether's latest foray into the bitcoin mining sector as it seeks a $25M stake in AntAlpha, Galaxy's CoreWeave deal expanding to a total of 393MW, and the dramatic impact of the 2024 halving one year later. Plus, they dive into Cambridge's latest report showing Bitcoin uses 0.5% of total global electricity, and for this week’s cry corner: the contentious proposal to abolish the OP_RETURN data limit.
# Notes:
- Bitcoin price approaching $97,000
- 100 EH/s hash rate disappeared recently
- 40% difficulty increase post-halving
- Tether eyeing $25M stake in Ant Alpha IPO
- Galaxy secured additional 260MW from Helios
- Bitcoin uses 0.5% of total global electricity
Timestamps:
00:00 Start
07:51 Tether Antalpha stake
12:21 Galaxy + CoreWeave + AI
20:01 1-year after the halving
29:35 Cambridge Report: Miners Turn to Renewables
35:47 Cry corner: OP_RETURN wars
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