Matt, Charlie and Will discuss Bitcoin and Bitcoin mining news, from Bitmain’s large US operations to Ordinals marketcap projections to mining pools playing games with new transaction types. Senator Elizabeth Warren might even drop by!
Watch a video version of the show here.
Chapter Markers:
00:00:00 Start
00:01:54 Intro & Bitcoin Halving
00:03:27 Difficulty Adjustment
00:05:01 Bitmain & BitFuFu
00:07:08 New US ASIC Maker
00:10:07 Promising or Flop?
00:11:15 Ordinals Corner
00:15:31 Ordinals Hype Chart
00:18:33 Ordinals vs. ETH NFTs
00:20:15 Ordinals & Block Space
00:23:45 Ordinals: JPEGs for BTC?
00:26:16 Mining Fees & Ordinals
00:28:41 Bitcoin Pool Revenues
00:31:17 Pool Decentralization
00:33:20 Sen. Warren on Crypto
00:37:15 Wrapping Up
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