TFTC: A Bitcoin Podcast

#180: Ethan Vera

Join Marty as he sits down with Ethan Vera, Hashrate Merchant at Luxor Mining, to discuss: - Mining pools - Their historical lack of transparency - Pool fee negotiations - ASIC hardware lifecycles and their effect on dec...

2020-07-17

Episode notes

Join Marty as he sits down with Ethan Vera, Hashrate Merchant at Luxor Mining, to discuss:


- Mining pools


- Their historical lack of transparency


- Pool fee negotiations


- ASIC hardware lifecycles and their effect on decentralization


- Market making for hashrate futures + their effect on transparency


- Profit switching between chains


- Whitelisted pools


- Hashrateindex.com


- much more


Follow Ethan on Twitter


Check out Luxor Mining


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