Podcast

In part 1 of this two part episode, we are joined by Anthony Power to discuss November monthly mining updates.

Today we are joined by Ryan Condron, CEO of Titan Pool. We talk about revenue strategies for small mining pools, building a trustless hashrate marketplace and why every large miner should run their own pool.

News Roundup: Blockfi, Last Hodl Standing and Manitoba’s Mining Moratorium.

Argo may be filing for bankruptcy in the coming weeks. The Block CEO steps down amid news of undisclosed involvement with FTX. Riot causes a fuss by announcing a switch to their mining pool.

Today we are rejoined by Zach Bradford of Cleanspark to talk about market sentiment, mining economics, ASIC prices and what to expect from the numerous Chapter 11 filings.

Today we are joined by Glyn Jones, CEO of Ice Breaker Finance. Ice Breaker is a novel DeFi application merging miner financing with on-chain contracts. We talk about the mining credit crunch, what makes a good borrower and if ASIC backed loans will survive as a collateral type.

We discuss Marathon’s 2022 including the storm that knocked out its Hardin site, getting 9 EH/s online, EGS regulations, OFAC compliance, if the hosting model is broken or not, Marathon’s finance strategy and why Marathon hasn’t sold its Bitcoin.

We talk with Ray Nasser, CEO of Arthur Mining, about teaming up with Brazilian power producers to utilize stranded renewable energy for Bitcoin mining.

We talk about the bombshell that is FTX, the tail risks and what it means for the industry.

Today on the show I am joined by Alex DaCosta and David Yi of Aspen Creek Digital Corporation (ACDC) to discuss their newest Texas facility. We talk about Compass Mining’s 27 MW deployment to ACDC, working with ERCOT and their energy first approach to mining.

News Roundup! Public miners blowing up, Compute North filings and S19 XP prices.

Interview with Bitfarms Chief Mining Officer Ben Gagnon on Bitfarms bear market strategy.

Interview with mining analyst Anthony Power on Argo, Core and Iris Energy struggling under massive debt payments.

In this episode of the Compass Podcast, Michael Carter (BitsBeTrippin) walks us through how to survive a Bitcoin winter and the history of bear cycles.

Will Oklahoma be the next leader in hash rate? Find out on this episode of the Compass Podcast.

Compass takes a deep dive into Bitcoin mining's Q1 numbers with the Coin Metrics team.

Bitcoin mining startups are flocking to energy-rich Texas. We find out why and how on this episode of the Compass Podcast.

Should bitcoin miners be concerned about potential attacks within the mining ecosystem? We find out on this episode of the Compass Podcast

Can miners utilize smart contracts? We find out on this episode of the Compass Podcast.

Are mining companies turning to renewables to reduce their carbon footprint? We find out on this episode of the Compass Podcast.

How are bitcoin miners utilizing renewable energy in Australia? We explore how with Iris Energy on this episode of the Compass Podcast.

Bitcoin presents novel ways to organize communities and governments. We explore how with the Texas Bitcoin Foundation on this episode of the Compass Podcast.

Ethereum is leaving Proof-of-Work. Compass talks with two developers to find out how.

What should Bitcoin miners know about the Lightning Network? We find out on this episode of the Compass Podcast.

Will and Zack sit down with Adam Ortolf of Upstream Data to talk about the Bitcoin Mining Council, ESG and decentralizing Bitcoin mining.