The "What is Money?" Show

The Future of Bitcoin Mining and Home Heating with Alex Busarov (WiM491)

Episode Summary

Alex Busarov joins me to discuss the history of Bitcoin mining, the importance of decentralizing mining, electricity consumption, how the “HeatBit” will impact society’s understanding of Bitcoin, and the future of Bitcoin mining. Alex Busarov is an entrepreneur and the founder of HeatBit.

Episode Notes

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// OUTLINE // 
0:00 - WiM Intro 
2:39 - Helping Lightning Startups with In Wolf's Clothing 
3:30 - History of Bitcoin Mining 
10:56 - Incentives Pushing to Decentralized Mining 
20:48 - The Farm at Okefenokee 
22:12 - Heart and Soil Supplements 
23:15 - The Benefits of Decentralizing Mining 
27:54 - Efficiency of HeatBit 
30:56 - Electricity Consumption of Mining, Heating, and AC 
37:41 - Swan Bitcoin: Set up Instant and Recurring Bitcoin Buys 
38:38 - Bitcoin 2024: The Largest Bitcoin and Fintech Conference in the World 
39:44 - Impact on Mining Industry 
42:34 - Impact on Society’s Understanding of Bitcoin 
49:19 - Residential vs Commercial Mining 
51:23 - Future of Bitcoin Mining 
55:05 - Where to Find Alex Busarov

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