Welcome back to The Mining Pod! Today, the gang covers news that Blockspace broke regarding a surprising mixed decision in Crusoe and Upstream Data’s patent dispute. Plus, Lancium gets in on the Project Stargate action with a 1.2 GW AI campus, a data recap from Hashrate Index’s 2024 Year-in-Review, and TSMC is fabbing ASIC chips for Bitdeer’s SEALMINER series in the U.S.A. And finally, for this week’s cry corner, scammers hijack Riot Platform’s X account to lure folks into the Solana memecoin casino.
Timestamps:
00:00 Start
01:28 Difficulty report
05:36 Crusoe & Upstream
14:54 Lancium’s Project Stargate Deal
27:34 Hashrate Index 2024 Year-in-Review
45:36 TSMC US fabbed chips for Bitdeer
51:34 Cry corner: Riot Hack
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