CoinDesk Podcast Network THE MINING POD: How the BBB Affects BTC Miners, Stargate Project Update, Record Crypto ETF Inflows
Jul 25, 2025
Discover how new tax changes in the Big Beautiful Bill impact Bitcoin miners and lead to 100% equipment depreciation. Dive into the ambitious 4.5 GW update on Project Stargate, showcasing a shift in data center development. Hear about last week’s remarkable $4.39 billion inflows into crypto ETFs, highlighting rising investor enthusiasm for Bitcoin and Ethereum. Plus, unravel the connections between miners, major corporations, and innovative strategies shaping the future of cryptocurrency.
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Importance of Air Filters in Mining
- Maintain clean air filtration in Bitcoin mining facilities using quality filters.
- Contact Colorado Air Filters to prepare mining operations for summer heat and dust.
Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Stability
- Bitcoin network difficulty barely changed, keeping hash price stable around $60 per petahash per day.
- The hash rate stagnation suggests miners face summer curtailment but still benefit from good profitability.
Kango's Bitcoin Mining Leap
- Kango rapidly grew from auto manufacturing to a 50 exahash Bitcoin mining entity within months.
- Leadership ties to AntAlpha and Bitmain proxies clarify the expansion and influence in the US mining market.
