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Is Bitcoin Mining Profitable?

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4.8689 Ratings

🗓️ 2 August 2018

⏱️ 16 minutes

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Summary

A company previously only known for a crazy party with palm readings and something called “moon oil mining” has finally been formally revealed… and they’re trying to rebuild the internet. We'll look at Handshake.

-AND-

Should have stayed with the iced tea! The company formerly known as Long Island Iced Tea – now Long Blockchain – has been subpoenaed by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

-ALSO-

A new bitcoin mining calculator aims to tell the ‘truth' about profitability. We’ll look at the new product from RandomCrypto.

-DON’T MISS-

CoinDesk’s Peter Ryan joins host Bailey Reutzel to discuss key performance indicators of BCH vs. BTC.

Recorded August 2, 2018 in New Paltz, NY.

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A company previously only known for a crazy party with palm readings and something called

0:55.3

moon oil mining has finally been formally revealed.

1:00.5

Good evening, I'm Bailey Reitzel, and this is late confirmation from CoinDesk.

1:04.8

Here are the top headlines for August 2nd.

1:07.4

A new Bitcoin mining calculator aims to tell the truth about profitability.

1:12.1

We'll look at the new product from random crypto and the SEC subpoena's another firm following

1:18.5

acclaimed blockchain pivot.

1:20.9

You may want a tall glass of iced tea for this story.

1:24.0

And lastly, we'll speak with CoinDesks Peter Ryan about what key performance indicators can tell us about the relative strengths of Bitcoin and Bitcoin cash.

1:32.3

Never any conflicts there.

1:34.3

But first, a word from our sponsor, Saeed Business School, University of Oxford.

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