Citadel Dispatch CD116: Home Bitcoin Mining with FutureBit and Bitaxe
Dec 11, 2023
The podcast discusses home Bitcoin mining and the Apollo 2 miner. It emphasizes the importance of decentralization in mining to protect against manipulation. The development of Bitaxe mining hardware and its dependency on Bitmain chips is explored. The speakers share their experiences at an event in South Carolina and discuss mining centralization, censorship, and small miners' significance. They express excitement for an upcoming interview and talk about scarcity in the mining space.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Apollo 2: The Future of Decentralized Bitcoin Mining
01:36 • 14min
The Importance of Decentralization in Bitcoin Mining
15:48 • 7min
Development of Bitaxe Mining Hardware and Dependency on Bitmain Chips
22:56 • 2min
Attending an Event in South Carolina and Visiting a Restored Hydroelectric Generation Facility
24:56 • 2min
Mining Centralization and Censorship in Bitcoin
26:57 • 9min
The Importance of Small Miners and Non-Custodial Pools
35:29 • 22min
Excitement About an Upcoming Interview and Scarcity in the Mining Space
57:56 • 3min