What's Halvening - The Bitcoin Mining Podcast
What's Halvening - The Bitcoin Mining Podcast
Christian Keroles
Ep 4: Chris Bendiksen on Balancing the Grid with Bitcoin Mining
1 hour 10 minutes Posted Dec 24, 2019 at 7:19 pm.
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Hosted by Cassie Clifton and produced by Bitcoin Magazine, the show chronicles the latest and greatest developments taking shape across the complex and ever-changing cryptocurrency mining industry through interviews with mining experts, CEOs, and general enthusiasts.In this episode of What’s Halvening, Cassie interviews Christopher Bendiksen, head of research at CoinShares. Chris has been a pioneer in helping dispel a lot of the “Bitcoin Will Burn Down the Planet” myths. We discuss the following topics 
  • CoinShares recently published December 2019 Bitcoin Mining Update
  • Influence of misconceptions of bitcoin mining on regulatory decisions
  • Potential use cases for old mining hardware
  • 90 percent increase in hash rate over the last 6 months
Follow us on Twitter at @whatshalvening Follow Cassie on Twitter at @bitcoincass Follow CoinShares on Twitter at @CoinSharesCo Follow Chris on Twitter at @C_Bendikesen Link to CoinShares’ website: https://coinsharesgroup.com/ Use code CASS20 for 20% of your ticket to Bitcoin 2020: https://www.bitcoin2020conference.com/