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Bitcoin Mining Masterclass with Dan Roberts (WiM194)

Robert Breedlove
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5.6K views 3 years ago The "What is Money?" Show
Dan Roberts, Co-Founder & Co-CEO of Iris Energy, joins me for an in-depth conversation about Bitcoin Mining. We discuss what it's like running a Bitcoin Mining company, Bitcoin Mining's energy & production costs, how Bitcoin encourages entrepreneurship & the future of Bitcoin mining. Be sure to check out Swan Private, the trusted Bitcoin financial services provider for high-net-worth individuals and businesses worldwide: https://www.swanprivate.com/breedlove GUEST Dan's Twitter:   / danroberts0101   "Iris Energy" Website: https://irisenergy.co PODCAST Podcast Website: https://whatismoneypodcast.com/ Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/25LPvm8... RSS Feed: https://feeds.simplecast.com/MLdpYXYI Transcript: Outline 00:00:00 “What is Money” Intro 00:00:08 Learn about Bitcoin with Swan Private at SwanPrivate.Com 00:01:37 Introducing Dan & his story into Bitcoin 00:06:48 What led Dan to …...more
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“What is Money” Intro

0:00

Learn about Bitcoin with Swan Private at SwanPrivate.Com

0:08

Introducing Dan & his story into Bitcoin

1:37

What led Dan to Bitcoin Mining?

6:48

What is Bitcoin Mining?

10:56

Relationship between Bitcoin Price & Cost to Mine?

15:38

Correlation between Hash Rate & Bitcoin Price

19:19

Explaining the “51% Attack” & Why Bitcoin Incentivizes Honesty

25:07

Explaining Bitcoin Energy Consumption

36:12

Watch "Hard Money with Natalie Brunell" From Swan Studios

41:52

Take Control of Your Healthcare with Crowd Health

42:37

How Bitcoin brings back Honesty in Energy Prices

43:36

How is Bitcoin is the “Buyer of Last Resort” for Energy?

47:50

Discussing Regulated & Unregulated Operating Markets

50:00

How has China Bitcoin Mining Ban Impacted the Mining Market?

55:37

Bitcoin Incentivizing Entrepreneurship & other Positive Externalities of Bitcoin Mining

1:00:58

Will Bitcoin help Accelerate the Production of Cheaper Power?

1:08:12

Explaining how “Iris Energy” is “Leading Mining Efficiency”

1:11:30

Discussing the Future of Bitcoin’s Energy Mix

1:15:38

What is it like Working in Bitcoin Mining?

1:20:00

Where to find Dan’s Work

1:22:27

“What is Money” Outro

1:23:21
Bitcoin Mining Masterclass with Dan Roberts (WiM194)
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2022Jul 27
Dan Roberts, Co-Founder & Co-CEO of Iris Energy, joins me for an in-depth conversation about Bitcoin Mining. We discuss what it's like running a Bitcoin Mining company, Bitcoin Mining's energy & production costs, how Bitcoin encourages entrepreneurship & the future of Bitcoin mining. Be sure to check out Swan Private, the trusted Bitcoin financial services provider for high-net-worth individuals and businesses worldwide: https://www.swanprivate.com/breedlove GUEST Dan's Twitter:   / danroberts0101   "Iris Energy" Website: https://irisenergy.co PODCAST Podcast Website: https://whatismoneypodcast.com/ Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/25LPvm8... RSS Feed: https://feeds.simplecast.com/MLdpYXYI Transcript: Outline 00:00:00 “What is Money” Intro 00:00:08 Learn about Bitcoin with Swan Private at SwanPrivate.Com 00:01:37 Introducing Dan & his story into Bitcoin 00:06:48 What led Dan to Bitcoin Mining? 00:10:56 What is Bitcoin Mining? 00:15:38 Relationship between Bitcoin Price & Cost to Mine? 00:19:19 Correlation between Hash Rate & Bitcoin Price 00:25:07 Explaining the “51% Attack” & Why Bitcoin Incentivizes Honesty 00:36:12 Explaining Bitcoin Energy Consumption 00:41:52 Watch "Hard Money with Natalie Brunell" From Swan Studios 00:42:37 Take Control of Your Healthcare with Crowd Health 00:43:36 How Bitcoin brings back Honesty in Energy Prices 00:47:50 How is Bitcoin is the “Buyer of Last Resort” for Energy? 00:50:00 Discussing Regulated & Unregulated Operating Markets 00:55:37 How has China Bitcoin Mining Ban Impacted the Mining Market? 01:00:58 Bitcoin Incentivizing Entrepreneurship & other Positive Externalities of Bitcoin Mining 01:08:12 Will Bitcoin help Accelerate the Production of Cheaper Power? 01:11:30 Explaining how “Iris Energy” is “Leading Mining Efficiency” 01:15:38 Discussing the Future of Bitcoin’s Energy Mix 01:20:00 What is it like Working in Bitcoin Mining? 01:22:27 Where to find Dan’s Work 01:23:21 “What is Money” Outro SOCIAL Breedlove Twitter:   / breedlove22   WiM? Twitter:   / whatismoneyshow   LinkedIn:   / breedlove22   Instagram:   / breedlove_22   TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@breedlove22?l... All My Current Work: https://linktr.ee/breedlove22 WRITTEN WORK Medium:   / breedlove22   Substack: https://breedlove22.substack.com/ WAYS TO CONTRIBUTE Bitcoin: 3D1gfxKZKMtfWaD1bkwiR6JsDzu6e9bZQ7 Sats via Strike: https://strike.me/breedlove22 Sats via Tippin.me: https://tippin.me/@Breedlove22 Dollars via Paypal: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/RBree... Dollars via Venmo: https://venmo.com/code?user_id=178435... The "What is Money?" Show Patreon Page: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=328431... RECOMMENDED BUSINESSES Swan Private guides high-net-worth individuals and businesses in all areas of Bitcoin strategy: https://www.swanprivate.com/breedlove CrowdHealth offers an innovative health insurance model based on Bitcoin and community: https://www.joincrowdhealth.com/breed... Okcoin is an innovative and education-focused cryptoasset exchange platform—earn $50 in free Bitcoin by signing up at: https://okcoin.com/breedlove Invest with a licensed Bitcoin advisor through DAIM: https://daimio.typeform.com/RobertBre... Join Me At Bitcoin 2023, pre-order your tickets now (for a chance to win 10M sats, use discount code BREEDLOVE): https://b.tc/conference/2023 Automatic Recurring Bitcoin Buys and Withdrawals: https://www.swanbitcoin.com/breedlove/
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