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THE MINING POD: Proto ASIC Miner, MARA’s AI Move, Google Invests in Terawulf, Ethiopia Mining Ban

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Bitcoin Dynamics: Difficulty Drops and Market Shifts

This chapter examines the recent decline in Bitcoin's mining difficulty and fluctuating market prices, examining the factors influencing these changes. It highlights notable technological advancements in mining rigs, particularly Proto's efficiency improvements, and discusses the implications of institutional investments such as the Harvard Endowment's Bitcoin ETF holdings. Additionally, the conversation explores the geopolitical aspects of ASIC manufacturing and a strategic acquisition aimed at enhancing ties in the European market.

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