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Oct 11, 2023 • 53min
Bitmain’s Cash Crunch? And Iris Energy’s ‘Triple Crown’ W/ Wolfie Zhao & Anthony Power
Today we are joined by Wolfie Zhao of The Miner Mag and Anthony Power, an independent analyst, to discuss the Bitmain cash flow rumors and monthly mining production numbers, respectively.
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Oct 7, 2023 • 34min
SBF Trial Update, Miners’ Respond to Drivechains and Antpool's Resurgence
Happy weekend! We’re talking about SBF’s big week in Federal court, an Op-Ed in Bitcoin Magazine over Drivechains from prominent Bitcoin miners and Antpool’s return to hashpool dominance.
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Oct 4, 2023 • 50min
Braiins’ Control Board W/ Jan Capek
On this week’s show we talk with Jan Capek, co-founder and co-CEO of Braiins. We discuss their new control board, the pool’s state of growth, funding Braiins and the new Bitmain Antminer S21 coming to the mining market.
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Sep 30, 2023 • 42min
Marathon’s Invalid Block, Bitmain’s S21, Rodarmor’s Runes and Tokens On Bitcoin
News is back! We talk about Marathon testing in prod, Bitmain and others new ASICs and Casey Rodarmor’s newest protocol (or blog turned protocol) Runes!
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Sep 28, 2023 • 46min
From $7B Nvidia Buyout To Bitcoin Mining W/ Alon Webman
We speak with Chain Reaction co-founder Alon Webman about his new Israeli startup building Bitcoin ASICs. We discuss his background at Mellanox Technologies, purchased by Nvidia for $7 billion in 2019, to forming Chain Reaction and taking on the incumbent players in Bitcoin mining.
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Sep 22, 2023 • 36min
Auradine’s 4nm Bitcoin Miner w/ Barun Kar and Rajiv Khemani
Welcome back to the show! Today we are joined by Barun Kar and Rajiv Khemani of Auradine, a new Bitcoin miner manufacturer to talk about their new 4nm Bitcoin miner.
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Sep 20, 2023 • 48min
Mansplaining Bitcoin’s Difficulty Adjustment w/ Dylan LeClair
Welcome back to the show! Today we are joined by Dylan LeClair of BTC Inc. to talk about his viral tweet concerning Bitcoin’s ‘security budget,’ macro flows into Bitcoin, and how mining stocks are poised for a breakout (after a recession, Dylan says).
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Sep 19, 2023 • 1min
We're back!
Welcome back to the show! A few things to announce:
The show is now independent. If you'd like to reach me, email william@blockspace.media. Second, we now have sponsors! Give our sponsors some love and reach out if you are interested in sponsoring! Lastly, we are giving away free hashrate to celebrate the another season of the podcast. Subscribe to our email list to be entered!
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Jul 22, 2023 • 32min
Mining in Kazakhstan | Alen Makhmetov | The Mining Pod
Today we are joined by Alen Makhmetov a miner in Kazakhstan to talk about the realities of operating in that country.
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TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 Start
00:48 Alen profile
02:49 Mining in Russia
03:56 Mining is Kazakhstan
05:05 New regulation
07:13 Energy landscape
08:33 On-grid mining ops
09:35 China ban effect
11:47 Grid outages
15:09 4 points of new laws
17:16 National mining pool
20:34 Russia war
22:16 Importing ASICs
23:41 Russia energy cost
25:15 Crypto payments in ops
26:03 Future of mining in K and R
27:44 Large miners in K
28:25 Will R increase mining
29:14 The halving
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Jul 20, 2023 • 50min
Mining Metrics, Mergers & Momentum | Anthony Power | The Mining Pod
Today we are joined by Anthony Power to go over June’s monthly mining numbers.
https://compassmining.io/education/bitcoin-mining-stock-roundup-june-monthly-numbers/
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TIMESTAMPS:
00:00:00 Start
00:02:40 Mining Metrics
00:04:40 Texas Energy Challenges
00:05:54 Full CP Program Benefits
00:07:35 Mining Stock Surge
00:09:09 Market Cap Disparities
00:10:05 Clean Spark & Cipher Momentum
00:11:56 Preparing for the Halving
00:13:28 Potential Breakout Miners
00:14:46 TerraWulf & Clean Spark Potential
00:16:22 Market Cap Considerations
00:17:57 Potential Mergers Impact
00:19:18 Investing in New Miners
00:21:14 Potential Valuation Shifts
00:23:09 Market Focus on Production
00:24:53 Importance of Financial Metrics
00:25:12 Q1 Analysis
00:26:11 Bitcoin Margin
00:27:33 Good Cash Costs
00:30:06 Bitcoin Production
00:31:20 Bitfarms Steady
00:32:13 DMG's Poor Month
00:33:27 Argo's Immersion Cooling
00:35:40 Twitter Questions
00:36:03 Actual All-in Cost?
00:38:15 Positive EPS in Q2?
00:40:09 Potential Mergers
00:49:29 Conclusion
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