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The Pomp Podcast
#1349 Adam Sullivan | Core Scientific CEO on Bitcoin Halving & Mining Industry
Apr 24, 2024
35:48
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Core Scientific CEO Adam Sullivan discusses bitcoin halving, ETFs, industry consolidation, evaluating businesses, and future plans. The podcast explores challenges and opportunities in mining, institutional investment impact, strategic approaches, and navigating regulatory changes. Sullivan reflects on holding Bitcoin on balance sheets, evaluating mining companies, post-bankruptcy growth, and loyal investor support.
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- Institutional investors are showing interest in Bitcoin miners as a leveraged way to invest in Bitcoin, anticipating the ETF launch.
- Core Scientific focuses on operational efficiency, achieving high hash rate utilization through experienced teams and proprietary software.
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Overview of Core Scientific and Bitcoin Mining Business
Adam Sullivan, CEO of Core Scientific, discusses the growth of Core Scientific, one of the largest Bitcoin miners in North America, from emerging from bankruptcy to becoming a public company again. He delves into the impact of the Bitcoin halving on their business, use of debt for financing, and the potential for consolidation in the mining industry. Sullivan highlights key metrics for evaluating a mining business and outlines Core Scientific's growth strategy to maintain its position as a leading miner until 2028.
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