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Currents 035: Steve Barbour on Mining Bitcoin with Methane

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The State of the Art in Bit Coin Mining

i get started with en bit coin started. People went from like graphic cards, so guy started building specific i think e went to f p g as after that field programm of gate arays. By the time i started my business, they were already into what i call the industrial era of biccoin mining ware. It really began in earnest n that's when bit manand there's a few other companies, ablon sam song builds some of the chips. A t s m c fab some of the Chips. And that's when it really took off on the industrialization side of things. We're trying to consume much natural gas as we can for a given footprint,. because that

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