The "What is Money?" Show

Bitcoin Nation State and Corporate Adoption with Fred Thiel (WiM505)

Episode Summary

Fred Thiel joins me to discuss Marathon Digital’s (MARA) Bitcoin buying strategy, what makes Marathon unique from other Bitcoin mining companies, Bitcoin nation state adoption, the future of Bitcoin mining, and the roadblocks on the way to global Bitcoin adoption. Fred Thiel is the CEO & chairman at Marathon Digital Holdings.

Episode Notes

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0:00 - WiM Intro 

1:11 - Helping Lightning Startups with In Wolf's Clothing 

2:02 - Marathon’s Bitcoin Buying Strategy 

5:24 - What Makes Marathon Different From Other Mining Companies? 

11:57 - The Art of Alpha Retreat 

13:29 - The Farm at Okefenokee 

14:56 - Mara and Microstrategy’s Playbook 

21:13 - Risks with Buying the Bitcoin ETF? 

24:55 - What Makes Bitcoin Unique? 

28:54 - Heart and Soil Supplements 

29:54 - Bitcoin Nation State Adoption 

35:38 - The Future of Bitcoin Mining 

41:52 - Roadblocks to Global Bitcoin Adoption


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