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Energizing Bitcoin & Ai

Justin Ballard & Jake Corley

Energizing Bitcoin & Ai explores the intersection of Bitcoin Mining, AI, and Energy. Each week, we break down the latest trends, strategies, and innovations shaping these industries, featuring conversations with the key players driving change. Whether you"re an industry veteran or a curious newcomer, stay ahead of the curve with insights that power the future.

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29:18

How Bitcoin Mining is Bridging the Gap Between Tech...

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2024/03/11

In this episode, we delve into the fascinating intersection of the energy sector and technology through the lens of Bitcoin mining. With insights from industry insiders at Digital Wildcatters and special guest Chuck Yates, we explore how energy companies are increasingly becoming tech companies, and vice versa, driven by the demands of high-performance computing and the opportunities presented by Bitcoin mining.This episode dives into:The strategic decision by EQT, the largest natural gas

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49:57

How a paper mill turned bitcoin mine is revitalizing...

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2024/03/08

In this episode, we explore the innovative intersection of Bitcoin mining, energy management, and agriculture with Steve Wood from Merkle Standard. Steve shares his unique journey into the Bitcoin ecosystem, highlighting how his background in manufacturing and energy management led him to leverage Bitcoin mining for more than just digital asset creation. From utilizing waste heat to power greenhouses to exploring self-generation projects, Merkle Standard is setting a new standard for the

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45:52

How Ryan Nuckolls became a Texas Power Player

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2024/03/06

In this episode, we explore the fascinating journey of a digital infrastructure leader who transitioned from a high school poker player to a pioneer in the Bitcoin and energy sectors. This episode dives into:The origin story of his Bitcoin journey, starting with poker winnings and leading to significant cryptocurrency holdings.The creation of Pumpjack Power and Crypto Power, focusing on providing tailored energy solutions to the oil, gas, and blockchain industries.Insights into the

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42:32

How Gridmatic uses AI to Optimize Power Brokering

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2024/03/05

In this episode, we explore the innovative world of Gridmatic, an AI-enabled power market company that's revolutionizing how energy is transacted and managed, with a special focus on their work with Bitcoin miners and battery operators to enhance grid flexibility and efficiency.This episode covers:The origins of Gridmatic and how its founder, leveraging a decade of experience at Google, ventured into the energy sector to apply AI models for predicting supply, demand, and prices in wholesale

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56:12

Powering the Future: Navigating Grid Challenges and...

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2024/03/01

In this episode, we have the pleasure of speaking with Joe Hayden from Grid Beyond, a company at the forefront of addressing today's grid challenges from Dublin, Ireland. With a rich history in the utility sector, Joe brings a wealth of knowledge about the integration of energy generation and consumption, the evolution of ancillary service programs, and the strategic operation of businesses within these frameworks.This episode dives into:Introduction to Grid Beyond: Understanding the

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55:04

Unlocking the Future: The Revolutionary Potential of...

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2024/02/28

In this episode, we delve into the innovative realm of clean energy technologies and their potential applications that extend beyond current considerations. Our guest, Brent Breon, shares his expertise on the intriguing concept of turbo expanders and their versatility in the energy sector.This episode dives into:Exploring the Versatility of Turbo Expanders: An in-depth look at how turbo expanders can be utilized beyond their conventional applications, including the generation of hydrogen

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65:37

Electrifying Insights: Moonshot's Journey from Crypto...

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2024/02/26

In this episode, we explore the electrifying journey of Moonshot, from their roots in cryptocurrency to their expansion into AI data centers, highlighting the critical importance of electrical safety and innovation in the rapidly evolving digital landscape.This episode dives into:The unique backgrounds of Moonshot's founders, Johnny and Ethan, and their transition from traditional industries into the frontier of cryptocurrency and AI data centers.The inception of Moonshot, sparked by a mix

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60:40

Powering the Future: Inside the Bitcoin Mining...

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2024/02/19

In this episode, we welcome back our first repeat guest, diving deep into the evolving landscape of Bitcoin mining, the impact of new regulations, and the exciting developments at Giga Energy.This episode dives into:The Growth and Challenges of Bitcoin Mining: Insights into the rapid expansion of hash rate, the increasing ease of operating ASICs due to advancements in container solutions, and the impact of management software improvements.International Expansion and Regulatory Changes:

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60:02

The Intersection of Bitcoin Mining, Energy, and...

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2024/02/12

In this episode, Joe Dillon from Adakon Energy Solutions talks about the growth of Bitcoin mining and how it’s going to be driven by large scale, co-located deployments. He also shares his insights on the institutional side of Bitcoin, the potential for international expansion and the parallels between oil and gas and Bitcoin mining.The growth of Bitcoin mining and the role of large scale, co-located deploymentsThe increasing interest from institutions in BitcoinThe potential for

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67:19

From Battlefield to Bitcoin: Mike Hobart's Journey...

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2023/11/28

In this insightful conversation, Mike Hobart shares his diverse journey from a gaming enthusiast and exercise science student to a military veteran deeply involved in Bitcoin and Bitcoin mining, highlighting the unique intersections between military life, Bitcoin's potential, and the energy sector.This episode dives into:Mike Hobart's Background: Exploring his early interests in gaming and exercise science, and how these experiences shaped his career path.Military Experience and Bitcoin:

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51:26

Revolutionizing Energy: How Bitcoin Mining and Synota...

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2023/11/20

This episode features an insightful conversation with Austin Mitchell, delving into the innovative integration of Bitcoin mining and energy consumption, and how his company, Synota, is revolutionizing the energy payment system.This episode dives into:Austin Mitchell's background and the founding of Synota.The impact of the China ban on Bitcoin mining and its influence on energy consumption.How Bitcoin miners are pioneering in energy consumption and management.The concept and development of

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52:57

Legislative and Educational Battles in Texas with Lee...

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2023/08/28

Justin Ballard (@JLB_Oso) and Jake Corley (@jacobcorley) chat with Lee Bratcher, a leading figure in the Texas Blockchain Council, about the legislative challenges and opportunities for Bitcoin and blockchain in Texas. They discuss Senate Bill 1751, which posed a risk to Bitcoin miners, and highlight the Council's educational role in shaping a favorable regulatory climate. The talk also covers generational attitudes toward Bitcoin, future plans for economic studies, and the need to link

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50:43

Evolve or Die - Bitcoin Miners' Quest to Future-Proof

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2023/08/21

Justin Ballard (@JLB_Oso) and Jake Corley (@jacobcorley) dive deep into the complexities of the oil and gas market and its parallels with Bitcoin's world with Austin Davis from Trinity Mining. We explore the evolution of machine efficiency in cryptocurrency mining and emphasize the importance of adaptability in the ever-changing Bitcoin landscape.

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61:16

Xive’s Odyssey from Kazakhstan to the US

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2023/07/26

In this electrifying episode, Justin Ballard (@JLB_Oso) and Jake Corley (@jacobcorley) delve deep into the world of Bitcoin mining with the trailblazing entrepreneur, Didar Bekbauov (@didar_bekbau). They explore Didar's remarkable journey, beginning his Bitcoin mining venture in the lands of Kazakhstan and pushing boundaries in the U.S. market. The trio touches on the importance of Kazakhstan's cheap electricity, governmental policies, and grid difficulties, as well as the regulatory

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65:17

Bitcoin Mining = Energy Infrastructure on Energizing...

Energizing Bitcoin & Ai ·

2023/07/18

Justin Ballard (@JLB_Oso) and Jake Corley (@jacobcorley) chop it up with a special guest, Mario Gutierrez (@Mario_Guti713), how Bitcoin/Bitcoin mining will affect Latin America, why Bitcoin Mining is Energy Infrastructure and how Charlie Munger is wrong about Bitcoin.

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75:43

Hashrate Re-direct: Tax Strategies and Funding...

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2023/05/22

Justin Ballard (@JLB_Oso) and Jake Corley (@jacobcorley) sit down with Austin Wilcox from AQ Capital to chat about the mission of the Bitcoin endowment, the tax treatment of Bitcoin, the mining industry, and the passionate atmosphere that characterizes the Bitcoin community.

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56:57

How Luxor is Pioneering Hashprice Derivatives

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2023/05/15

Justin Ballard (@JLB_Oso) and Jake Corley (@jacobcorley) talk with Luxor’s Matt Williams about the impact of the derivatives market in Bitcoin mining, Luxor's success in closing deals and expanding operations, the potential of AI-generated content, and the importance of hedging for miners.

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61:51

Unleashing the Power of Bitcoin with Ambassador...

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2023/04/24

Justin Ballard (JLB_Oso) and special guest co-host Lisa Hough (lisa_hough_) talk with Milena Mayorga the ambassador to the United States from El Salvador, who is leading the charge in making her country the first in the world to adopt Bitcoin as a legal tender. With increased usage and adoption, El Salvador is poised to become a hub for new jobs and industries, cementing its place as a trailblazer in the Bitcoin revolution.

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61:12

How Unmapped is Using Bitcoin to Create a Path to...

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2023/04/17

Justin Ballard (@JLB_Oso) and Jake Corley (@jacobcorley) chat with Adarsh Radia and Mike Walker of Unmapped Digital Mining about the challenges of finding opportunities and partners in the UK, the recent proposal to tax Bitcoin mining through energy consumption, and its potential impact on the industry.

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69:06

Exploring the Synergies Between Bitcoin Mining and...

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2023/04/10

Justin Ballard (@JLB_Oso) and Jake Corley (@jacobcorley) talk with Foundry’s Cameron McDonald, and CWP’s Chris O’Donnell and Kieran Kemmerer about the role mining plays in stabilizing the grid and managing curtailment issues as well as being recognized as a legitimate and profitable off-take for renewable groups, utilities, and the power grid.

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