BR013 - Mining Experts Roundtable ft. Steve Barbour & Harry Sudock

I'm joined by guests Steve Barbour & Harry Sudock to discuss Bitcoin Mining. Discussion Topics 00:03:42 The service miners provide 00:05:01 Current state of mining profitability 00:07:58 Mining supply chain issues 00:13:18 Profit and loss in the mining industry 00:17:05 Financing in the mining industry 00:29:07 Risk management in the mining industry 00:33:49 Fiat games, leverage, fractional reserves & rehypothecation 00:46:44 Cooling technology 00:55:15 Higherarchy of needs in mining hardware 00:56:41 PSU cost efficiency 01:00:55 Voltage dynamics in mining 01:03:11 ASICS and ASIC manufacturers 01:10:55 Geopolitical concerns and state actors 01:22:57 Is Tesla a shitcoin? 01:24:04 The evolution of the Bitcoin mining paradigm 01:29:25 Sustaining attacks on mining 01:31:54 Energy sources 01:37:27 Creative miner energy use ideas 01:40:51 Base layer, 2nd layers and custodians 01:42:57 Attack vectors 01:47:19 RBF controversy Links & Contacts: Website: https://bitcoin.review/Podcast Twitter: https://twitter.com/bitcoinreviewhq NVK Twitter: https://twitter.com/nvk Telegram: https://t.me/BitcoinReviewPod Email: [email protected] Nostr & LN:⚡[email protected] (not an email!) Full show notes: https://bitcoin.review/podcast/episode-13/