Hosting Bitcoin

We'll cover:🔹 What success really costs when things are “working”🔹 Why stepping back before burnout matters🔹 How boredom and patience become strategic advantages🔹 Letting go of old definitions of winning🔹 Building smarter systems instead of grinding harder🔹 The role of leverage, distribution, and community🔹 How a Bitcoin mindset shapes long-term decisions🎙Guest: Robin Seyrhttps://x.com/RobinSeyr⏱️ Timestamps00:00 The Inevitable Money Printing and Bitcoin's Role00:55 Introduction to Today's Guest: Robin Ser01:50 Robin Ser's Journey and Market Insights02:52 Bitcoin's Market Perception and Misconceptions19:20 The Importance of Cash Reserves and Financial Planning30:58 Navigating Business and Personal Financial Strategies38:01 The Turning Point: Hiring the First Employees38:35 Negotiating with Sponsors for Support38:58 Struggles and Successes of Scaling Up39:49 Reevaluating the Podcast Format40:21 Exploring New Content Strategies41:33 The Importance of Taking Breaks42:59 Cost Savings and Efficiency Improvements45:30 Advice for Entrepreneurs: Embrace Change48:29 The Power of Boredom and Reflection55:48 Launching Micros Seeded: The Journey01:07:34 Looking Ahead: Plans for 202601:11:20 Final Thoughts and Closing Remarks Learn more: https://abundantmines.com/ Follow us on X/Twitter: https://x.com/AbundantMines Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/abundantmines/Follow us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AbundantMinesFollow us on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/company/abundant-mines/

We cover:🔹 What the Zeta Hash milestone actually signals for miners🔹 Why hash rate alone is no longer the dominant metric🔹 How efficiency and capital discipline are reshaping mining economics🔹 The impact of AI and HPC on mining infrastructure🔹 What’s changing in ASIC cycles and hardware strategy🔹 How energy strategy is becoming a competitive advantage🔹 Where mining stocks and capital markets are heading next🎙 Guests:Nico Smid - Founder, Digital Mining SolutionsCindy Feng - Founder, BitcoinMiningStock.io⏱️ Timestamps (Highlights)00:00 – Guest introductions & episode overview04:20 – Bitcoin ETFs and institutional interest11:30 – Bitcoin treasury strategies19:00 – Who is getting into Bitcoin mining27:20 – Mining, compute & new business models35:10 – AI, HPC and power demand43:30 – How to evaluate mining companies49:34 – Power access, valuations & the next halving59:45 – Hash price pressure and global mining shifts1:09:55 – Report highlights and 2026 outlook1:14:15 – Final thoughts and where to follow Learn more: https://abundantmines.com/ Follow us on X/Twitter: https://x.com/AbundantMines Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/abundantmines/Follow us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AbundantMinesFollow us on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/company/abundant-mines/

We cover: 🔹 Why hashrate heating does not increase energy consumption 🔹 The biggest misconception about mining profitability at home 🔹 Why consumer-grade mining requires different engineering than warehouses 🔹 UL/CSA safety testing and what it takes to be home-safe 🔹 Pool mining vs solo mining and why some users choose the odds 🔹 Why halvings and efficiency plateaus push mining toward energy reuse 🔹 Adoption barriers: upfront cost vs heater utilization 🔹 What HeatBit is building next and where this movement is headed🎙 Guest: Alex Busarov https://heatbit.com/https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexanderbusarov/00:00 – Heat, hashrate & the idea of productive energy05:10 – Alex’s journey into Bitcoin and energy systems11:00 – The HeatBit origin story18:30 – Why consumer-grade mining ≠ industrial miners26:40 – The physics of hashrate heating (common misconceptions)34:10 – Pool vs solo mining and user behavior41:20 – Halvings, efficiency limits & energy reuse48:50 – Adoption barriers and cost realities52:40 – What HeatBit is building next & closing thoughts Learn more: https://abundantmines.com/ Follow us on X/Twitter: https://x.com/AbundantMines Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/abundantmines/Follow us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AbundantMinesFollow us on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/company/abundant-mines/

We cover🔹 Why block space must become a commodity and what happens when demand exceeds supply🔹 The subsidy era is ending and why users have been “spoiled” for 16 years🔹 How FPPS payout structures break once fees dominate miner revenue🔹 Institutional adoption, corporate treasuries & the coming demand shock🔹 The personal computer revolution as a blueprint for Bitcoin’s future🔹 Why the next wave of Bitcoin innovation will come from unexpected places🔹 Energy vs capital vs hardware, the Miner’s Triad explained🔹 AI, inference, and how compute competition will reshape mining🔹 Mining vs hashing: why most “miners” aren’t miners at all🔹 The psychology of adoption across innovators → early adopters → early majority🔹 Bob’s mission: protecting the base layer so the world can build on top🎙 Guest: Bob Burnett, Founder of Barefoot Mininghttps://www.barefootmining.com/https://twitter.com/BarefootMininghttps://www.youtube.com/@UCnDwR61LZCThM6o4p700EQQ https://www.linkedin.com/in/bob-burnett-995960108https://twitter.com/boomer_btc?lang=enhttps://www.facebook.com/bob.burnett.125/Bob’s shows:https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLxdf8G0kzsUVyfT8CuL56TDvi3ZVuyJiehttps://open.spotify.com/show/4JZbiBDz5paCVWq6AjcB3Y🎙 Timestamps00:00 – Block space, fees & the end of “free settlement”06:10 – From PC revolution to Bitcoin mining16:45 – Ethereum, centralization & why proof-of-work matters27:30 – What most miners get wrong: hashing vs mining37:55 – Institutional adoption & settlement guarantees48:40 – Block space as a commodity: futures, hedging & delivery1:00:25 – The Miner’s Triad & why energy becomes the dominant constraint1:10:50 – AI vs Bitcoin mining: competition, opportunity & risk1:21:15 – Why Bitcoin won’t scale without UX for the early majority1:33:05 – Global adoption curves & why innovation comes from the edges1:45:20 – Bob’s mission: securing Bitcoin’s base layer for generations Learn more: https://abundantmines.com/ Follow us on X/Twitter: https://x.com/AbundantMines Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/abundantmines/Follow us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AbundantMinesFollow us on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/company/abundant-mines/

We cover🔹 Bitcoin as the “entropy engine” for unused global energy🔹 The Calm Pond Hypothesis & mental pollution🔹 Ancient mindfulness vs the modern default mode network🔹 Hunting, fasting & cold exposure as natural mind training🔹 Thermodynamics, Taoism & aligning with nature🔹 Computers as thinking machines that free human attention🔹 Bitcoin, energy, sovereignty & aligned incentives🔹 Why teaching custody/mining is really teaching agency🎙 Guest: Sydney Bright, Client Success Lead, Abundant Mines; Author, The Ancient Way of the Mindhttps://twitter.com/brightmindscohttps://www.linkedin.com/in/sydneysbright📚 To get the book – The Ancient Way of the Mind: How Modern Thinking Blinds Us From Wisdom of the Past https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FR3MX7F7🎙 Timestamps00:00 – Intro & Sydney’s path through economics, medicine & Bitcoin05:12 – Ancient mindfulness vs the modern “monkey mind”11:20 – Thermodynamics, entropy & the flow of energy17:45 – The Calm Pond Hypothesis & mental pollution24:30 – Technology as cure vs curse31:10 – Bitcoin, energy, and sovereign systems39:55 – Hunting, fasting & cold exposure as natural mind training47:18 – Aligning with nature in a digital world57:40 – Mining, mastery & the future of human sovereignty Learn more: https://abundantmines.com/ Follow us on X/Twitter: https://x.com/AbundantMines Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/abundantmines/Follow us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AbundantMinesFollow us on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/company/abundant-mines/

We cover:🔹 Energy & Entropy- why wealth is flow, not matter🔹 How Bitcoin reduces societal entropy and anchors value🔹 Europe’s crisis of control vs America’s culture of freedom🔹 Economic freedom and entrepreneurship as energy systems🔹 Open vs closed systems- why Bitcoin mirrors life itself🔹 Hayek, Saylor, and the battle for sound money🔹 Mining as a moral and energetic act🔹 How tying money to energy restores human sovereignty🎙 Guest: Pierre Noizat, Co-founder and CEO of Paymiumhttps://www.paymium.com/https://twitter.com/paymiumhttps://twitter.com/PierreNoizathttps://www.linkedin.com/in/pierrenoizat/🎙 Timestamps00:00 – Intro & Pierre’s journey from payments to Bitcoin05:12 – Energy, entropy, and the meaning of wealth11:08 – Gold, fiat, and proof-of-stake vs Bitcoin’s energy counterparty17:45 – Entropy as hidden information and why it matters24:30 – The third law of energy and self-organization31:40 – Freedom vs control: America vs Europe39:55 – Entrepreneurship as an energy system47:20 – Financial engineering & Bitcoin treasuries54:10 – Freedom of speech = freedom to transact1:01:00 – Miners, legacy, and the future of monetary freedom Learn more: https://abundantmines.com/ Follow us on X/Twitter: https://x.com/AbundantMines Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/abundantmines/Follow us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AbundantMinesFollow us on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/company/abundant-mines/

We cover🔹The origin story: turning a host’s problem into Air BTC🔹Why “short-term rentals = mining with property” (earn natively in BTC)🔹Store-of-value vs medium-of-exchange: spending, replacing, and living on Bitcoin🔹Lower fees and better service vs Airbnb/VRBO + Bitcoin-back & micro-loans🔹Lightning vs on-chain in the wild (and why UX education matters)🔹El Salvador, Costa Rica, & LATAM: where circular economies are exploding🔹From D.C. policy rooms to local meetups🔹Building patiently: shipping a new platform and 10× property expansion goal🔹Mining crossover: Bitaxe in rentals + solo-CK “split the block” idea🔹Teaching the next generation: Hope House, nodes, and real skills🎙 Guest: Jake Seifert, Co-founder, Air BTChttps://www.airbtc.onlinehttps://twitter.com/airbtconlinehttps://www.linkedin.com/in/jake-seifert-b4821151/⏱️ Timestamps00:00 – Intro & Jake’s “host-to-builder” journey05:08 – From “how do I accept BTC?” to launching Air BTC11:20 – Spending sats vs stacking only: making Bitcoin useful17:45 – Fees, service, and why Air BTC can beat Airbnb/VRBO22:33 – Travel guides for Bitcoiners: wallets, rides, restos, meetups28:10 – D.C. conference vibes, policy momentum & Lummis moment34:02 – El Salvador, Costa Rica & LATAM adoption on the ground41:55 – Onboarding hosts without going “all or nothing”47:18 – Bitcoin-back, credit-card rails, and micro-loans52:36 – Mining meets travel: Bitaxe in rentals & solo-mining perks57:40 – New platform, AI features, and 10× listings planDisclaimer: The information shared in this episode is for informational and entertainment purposes only. Nothing discussed should be considered financial, legal, or tax advice. Always do your own research and consult with a qualified professional before making any investment or financial decisions. Learn more: https://abundantmines.com/ Follow us on X/Twitter: https://x.com/AbundantMines Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/abundantmines/Follow us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AbundantMinesFollow us on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/company/abundant-mines/

We cover:🔹 The “WallStreetBets to Bitcoin” journey and lessons from losing it all🔹 Meme coins, dopamine, and the illusion of getting rich quick🔹 Why Gen Z feels hopeless about ownership — and how Bitcoin fixes that🔹 Inflation, broken money, and the rise of “doomer” youth culture🔹 Bitcoin as the internet of money — and why altcoins are just websites🔹 How to stay grounded as the only “Bitcoin guy” in your circle🔹 Speaking truth at the Kennedy Center & building real-world community🔹 Policy, persuasion & what Gen Z would tell lawmakers about Bitcoin🔹 Turning your 9–5 into a Bitcoin career (and why it matters)🔹 Legacy, responsibility & how Gen Z can become the “good boomers”🎙 Guest: Gen ZBTChttps://www.youtube.com/@GenZBTChttps://twitter.com/GenZBTC⏱️ Timestamps00:00 – Intro & Welcome02:10 – From WallStreetBets to Bitcoin08:30 – Losing money & learning self-custody14:42 – Why Bitcoin resonates with Gen Z22:25 – Altcoins are websites; Bitcoin is the internet31:18 – Speaking at the Kennedy Center & showing up in D.C.41:12 – Building real-world community around Bitcoin53:05 – Legacy, hope & final message: “Stack sats or die trying”Disclaimer: The information shared in this episode is for informational and entertainment purposes only. Nothing discussed should be considered financial, legal, or tax advice. Always do your own research and consult with a qualified professional before making any investment or financial decisions Learn more: https://abundantmines.com/ Follow us on X/Twitter: https://x.com/AbundantMines Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/abundantmines/Follow us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AbundantMinesFollow us on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/company/abundant-mines/

We cover:🔹 The three biggest mistakes of “never sell” Bitcoiners🔹 Deferred Sales Trusts vs. 1031 exchanges — why timing is everything🔹 Why deferral beats relocation (no Puerto Rico move required)🔹 Real-world client stories: turning $50K into $50M in BTC and exiting without liquidation risk🔹 The importance of family mission, vision, and values in wealth planning🔹 How to avoid trading what’s priceless for what’s merely profitable🔹 Estate tax traps, generational wealth, and the $100T transfer on the horizon🔹 Why “truly passive income” is the foundation of impact and freedom🎙 Guest: Brett Swartshttps://capitalgainstaxsolutions.com/https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAykQNmIWZ0KARBeVWcQxUAhttps://www.instagram.com/capitalgainstaxsolutions1/https://www.youtube.com/@BuildItToBillionshttps://www.facebook.com/buildittobillions/https://brettswarts.com/https://www.linkedin.com/in/brett-swarts/https://www.instagram.com/brett_swarts/https://www.facebook.com/brett.swarts00:00 – Intro & Welcome01:05 – Brett’s Journey from Real Estate to Tax Strategy07:18 – Lessons from the 2008 Crash & Broken Systems14:12 – “Never Sell” Bitcoin Strategy & Its Risks20:27 – Client Story: $50K to $50M in Bitcoin28:44 – Building Truly Passive Income & Family Mission37:10 – Deferred Sales Trust Explained47:22 – Audit Track Record & Compliance Confidence56:48 – Legacy, Impact & Parting AdviceDisclaimer: The information shared in this episode is for informational and entertainment purposes only. Nothing discussed should be considered financial, legal, or tax advice. Always do your own research and consult with a qualified professional before making any investment or financial decisions Learn more: https://abundantmines.com/ Follow us on X/Twitter: https://x.com/AbundantMines Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/abundantmines/Follow us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AbundantMinesFollow us on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/company/abundant-mines/

We cover:🔹 The UK’s culture gap: Bitcoin skepticism vs. US tailwinds🔹 FCA rules, “restricted mass-market” labels, and why retail can’t buy a BTC ETF🔹 Energy reality: curtailment costs, green taxes, and grid imbalance🔹 Mining as demand response: wind/solar integration and stranded power🔹 Media narratives: Susie’s BBC complaint saga & fact-checking failures🔹 Education: rebuilding financial literacy and critical thinking at home🔹 Policy playbook: contacting MPs, the Labour Party conference push, and the Bitcoin manifesto🔹 Hash rate & geopolitics: why UK participation (and decentralization) matter🎙 Guest: Susie Violet Wardhttps://www.instagram.com/bitcoinpolicyuk/https://www.linkedin.com/company/bitcoin-policy-uk/https://twitter.com/bitcoinpolicyukhttps://www.youtube.com/@Bitcoin-Policy-UKhttps://www.bitcoinpolicy.uk/https://www.linkedin.com/in/susie-violet-warhttps://twitter.com/DecentraSuze🔥 If this conversation resonates, subscribe and share it with someone who still thinks Bitcoin is “just another crypto.”👉 Book a call: https://abundantmines.com/book-a-call🎙 Timestamps00:00 – Intro & Welcome01:12 – Susie’s Bitcoin Journey & Early Lessons05:02 – Writing, Advocacy & Founding Bitcoin Policy UK11:08 – Education, School System & Teaching Kids About Bitcoin18:14 – Bitcoin in the UK vs the US20:22 – Policy, Regulation & Lobbying Efforts25:06 – Energy Crisis, Curtailment & Mining Solutions31:27 – Mining Opportunities & Proof of Concept Projects37:07 – Media Battles & Challenging the BBC46:04 – Vision for Bitcoin in the UK48:11 – Personal Definition of Success50:28 – Where to Follow Susie & ClosingDisclaimer: The information shared in this episode is for informational and entertainment purposes only. Nothing discussed should be considered financial, legal, or tax advice. Always do your own research and consult with a qualified professional before making any investment or financial decisions Learn more: https://abundantmines.com/ Follow us on X/Twitter: https://x.com/AbundantMines Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/abundantmines/Follow us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AbundantMinesFollow us on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/company/abundant-mines/