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🗓️ 5 August 2025
⏱️ 109 minutes
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Rob Warren, the Head of Research and Education at Bitcoin Park and author of The Bitcoin Miner’s Almanac, discusses the role of bitcoin miners within the bitcoin network, how bitcoin miners help solve problems within energy systems and why bitcoin is most likely to proliferate and drive innovation where there is waste or under utilization of energy assets.
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| 0:00.0 | Rob, welcome back to Bitcoin Park. |
| 0:02.5 | It's good to be here again. |
| 0:04.8 | Last time was the Texas Energy Mining Summit. |
| 0:08.4 | It feels like yesterday, but now a couple months in the past. |
| 0:12.4 | Yeah. |
| 0:13.4 | And so we're joined today by Rob Warren, who is the head of research and education at Bitcoin Park. |
| 0:22.1 | Talk a little bit about that role. |
| 0:28.6 | Yeah. So I've worked predominantly in the mining industry and have been really deep in really kind of generally the research and education side of things just because we've all |
| 0:34.2 | been figuring stuff out in public as things do in Bitcoin. |
| 0:43.1 | And jump down with Bitcoin Park essentially is the broad head of research and education, which gives me the opportunity to do exactly what I'm doing, but in the context of now the |
| 0:51.9 | whole Bitcoin space, which is fantastic because it's not just exposure to mining, |
| 0:56.2 | but it's also introductions to folks that are, you know, working on the human rights side |
| 0:59.4 | of Bitcoin, who are working on the technical side of Bitcoin, the payments, the custodies. |
| 1:03.8 | So it's really kind of a whole new aspect of work that's opened up, which I love. |
| 1:11.9 | And in addition to work at Bitcoin Park, which were now members of the organization, |
| 1:19.4 | that's right, Aaron Austin, happy members. |
| 1:22.6 | You also wrote a book, The Bitcoin Miner's Almanac. |
| 1:26.1 | That's right. |
| 1:26.7 | And in my view, we're friends, but also just in the discussions that we've had, |
| 1:31.1 | you have a well-rounded perspective of granularly, you know, how a Bitcoin mine works, |
| 1:43.1 | what the inputs are, Bitcoin at its broadest sense |
| 1:47.3 | as a money network. And the combination of those for these early episodes of this podcast, |
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