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Mining in Kazakhstan | Alen Makhmetov | The Mining Pod Jul 22, 2023

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Today we are joined by Alen Makhmetov a miner in Kazakhstan to talk about the realities of operating in that country.

Alen Makhmetov: https://twitter.com/alenmakhmetov

Will Foxley: https://twitter.com/wsfoxley

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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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Mining Metrics, Mergers & Momentum | Anthony Power | The Mining Pod Jul 20, 2023

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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/

Anthony Power: https://twitter.com/cazenove

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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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Ordinal Hashrate Bonds | James McAvity | The Mining Pod Jul 18, 2023

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Today we are joined by James McAvity, CEO of Cormint about their new yield product, immersion, and the realities of mining in Texas.

https://cormint.com

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Will Foxley: https://twitter.com/wsfoxley

TIMESTAMPS:

00:00 Start

01:12 James background

02:43 Cormint background

05:07 Why immersion?

06:44 Balance Sheet

08:47 Yield on BTC

10:47 Yield product details

13:38 Wind power + debt

16:56 Why not more traditional capital raise?

19:26 Ordinal war bond

21:02 Community response to ordinals

24:26 IPO?

27:38 Future of Texas energy

31:42 ERCOT, heat, dust.. oh my!

34:55 Wrap

36:23 Dogecoin is the final boss

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News Roundup: Hashrate Go Up, Binance Lays Off, XRP Case | The Mining Pod Jul 15, 2023

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Today we are talking about the hashrate and how it don’t give a f^#$, Binance laying off 1000 people and XRP gets some news in it’s case.

https://mempool.space/mining

https://www.coindesk.com/business/2023/07/14/binance-cut-1000-workers-in-recent-weeks-wsj

https://www.coindesk.com/consensus-magazine/2023/07/13/ripple-labs-ruling-throws-us-crypto-token-regulation-into-disarray/

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Will Foxley: https://twitter.com/wsfoxley

TIMESTAMPS:

00:00 Start

01:01 Hashrate go up

03:03 Public miners at 25%

04:45 Binance cuts 100 staff

07:35 XRP trading surges

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How Much Energy Bitcoin Actually Uses | Karim Helmy | The Mining Pod Jul 11, 2023

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Today we are joined by Karim Helmy, an independent researcher. Karim walks us through his novel use of nonce analysis to study the ASIC topography of the Bitcoin network and energy footprint.

https://twitter.com/karimhelpme/status/1668592283871244288

https://coinmetrics.io/special-insights/bitcoin-nonce-analysis

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Will Foxley: https://twitter.com/wsfoxley

TIMESTAMPS:

00:00 Start

00:47 What is nonce analysis?

03:19 Karim's nonce research

06:29 Why aren't the chips random?

08:10 Why are models showing before their release date?

10:22 Top rigs mining the network

12:56 Antminer dominates the chart

13:57 Energy draw of the network

18:03 Is Cambridge obsolete?

21:02 Data next steps

23:21 Using data to inform purchasing times/prices?

24:31 Charting new machines

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News Roundup: Miners Embrace AI & Bored Apes Get Liquidated | The Mining Pod Jul 08, 2023

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Today we are talking about the miners pivoting to AI and what’s up with Bored Apes?

Listener Survey

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https://www.coindesk.com/business/2023/07/07/bitcoin-mining-is-a-game-of-survival-consolidation-and-potential-ai-diversification-bernstein/

https://www.coindesk.com/business/2023/06/30/applied-digital-stock-surges-12-after-announcing-its-third-ai-deal/

https://archive.ph/226PQ

https://www.coindesk.com/business/2023/06/30/bitcoin-miner-hive-blockchain-touts-privacy-of-ai-models-running-on-its-gpus/

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TIMESTAMPS:

00:00 Start

01:53 Miner's pivot to AI

12:08 Bored Ape

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Texas Heatwave & Bitcoin Miners | Blake King | The Mining Pod Jul 04, 2023

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Today we are joined by Blake King, Power Markets Engineer at Galaxy Digital. We discuss how ERCOT works, what signals energy traders look for and how battery and Bitcoin mining loads interact on the grid.

Blake King: https://twitter.com/hhornblower95

Will Foxley: https://twitter.com/wsfoxley

TIMESTAMPS:

00:00:00:00 Start

00:01:38:17 Hot in Texas

00:03:55:03 ERCOT

00:08:21:01 Demand calculations

00:10:44:29 What signals are miners looking at

00:14:19:17 Renewable issues & day ahead costs

00:19:24:06 Process for forward pricing

00:23:14:21 What to expect this summer

00:27:59:25 Flexible residential loads

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Hive’s Making Moves in AI Training | Frank & Aydin | The Mining Pod Jul 02, 2023

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Today we are joined by Frank Holmes and Aydin Kilic of Hive Blockchain to discuss their recent ASIC acquisitions and jump into AI processing.

https://hiveblockchain.com

Will Foxley: https://twitter.com/wsfoxley

TIMESTAMPS:

00:00 Start

01:11 Pivot to AI

02:34 Ordinals

04:09 Balance sheet

06:03 ASIC ROI

11:18 6 exahash by year end

14:46 Uncommon sats

16:10 Greenhouse project

18:52 GPUs

21:16 Hive cloud

26:17 Super micro servers

28:50 AI profitability vs mining

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Meet The Spa Owner In Hot Water Over Mining Bitcoin| Jason Goodman | The Mining Pod Jun 27, 2023

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Today we are joined by Jason Goodman Co-Founder of Bathhouse a thermal bath & spa facility in New York that utilizes Bitcoin mining to heat their pools. We discuss infrastructure, energy costs and public reaction to learning the source of their heat.

Instagram: https://instagram.com/bathhouse

Location: 103 N 10th St, Brooklyn, NY 11249

Booking: https://na.spatime.com/abh11249/73814252/home

Jason Goodman: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jason-goodman-422780192

Will Foxley: https://twitter.com/wsfoxley

TIMESTAMPS:

00:00 Start

00:26 When the story was posted

04:58 Jason's story

07:01 Immersion setup

13:50 Temps & heat loss

17:20 Planning

23:28 I'll never buy another pool heater

24:08 Energy costs

27:49 Treasury management

28:57 Other heating ideas

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The First GigaWatt Miner in the USA? | Standard Power | The Mining Pod Jun 24, 2023

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Today we are joined by Justin Orkney, Mining. Commercial Director at Standard Power. We discuss building a one gigawatt site in Ohio, nuclear power, and the future of demand response in North America.

https://twitter.com/StandardPower

Justin Orkney: https://twitter.com/jorkney5

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TIMESTAMPS:

00:00 Start

03:08 What is Standard Power?

09:59 Ohio nuclear site

13:59 Community response

16:33 From Duke Energy to BTC mining

21:24 What's unique to BTC mining?

27:24 Finding a job

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