HashCast361

Episode 361 Show Notes:

Stats:
1) Difficulty:
https://www.bitrawr.com/difficulty-estimator
https://www.coinwarz.com/mining/bitcoin/difficulty-chart
https://insights.braiins.com/en/cost-to-mine/

2) Hashrate:
https://www.coinwarz.com/mining/bitcoin/hashrate-chart
https://bitinfocharts.com/comparison/hashrate-btc-ema14.html#3y

3) ASIC Prices:
https://data.hashrateindex.com/rig-index-data

News:
1) Ripple launches attack on Bitcoin:
https://twitter.com/chrislarsensf/status/1508657053442580480?s=20&t=EZRN5iAOd6oEo9rW1eZZ_Q

Developments:
1) Braiins visits Paraguay
https://braiins.com/blog/bitcoin-mining-paraguay-braiins

2) @zackvoell, home miners are here to stay:
https://bitcoinmagazine.com/business/how-retail-miners-are-changing-bitcoin

3) Pool Test from @hoodmining:
https://twitter.com/hoodmining/status/1507031733685919771?s=20&t=r3djBYLWruj4Xu39X3NLQA

Home Miner Hall of Fame:
1) @techengineer21 with the S9s in an immersion tank.
https://twitter.com/techengineer21/status/1504307768135540739?s=20&t=46xQEOD0y9xkuwMg7J23Sw

2) @weareallsatochi with the metal BlackBox:
https://twitter.com/weareallsatochi/status/1507154994893664267?s=20&t=3VAZ9aeRaRATw8LfcLTweA

3) @molematrix with the $40 BudgetBox:
https://twitter.com/molematrix/status/1508640956366536711?s=20&t=oYFoIUSFcX2PFtcxna9fAA

Privacy Implications:
1) HubSpot data breach effects 30 cryptocurrency companies:
https://www.hubspot.com/en-us/march-2022-security-incident

2) Hackers obtaining government email accounts and sending fake "emergency data requests":
https://twitter.com/briankrebs/status/1508810749455519754?s=20&t=EZRN5iAOd6oEo9rW1eZZ_Q

3) https://optoutpod.com/