THE MINING POD: Difficulty Update, IREN Lawsuit, Antminer S21, Tokenized Whiskey and Satoshi Nakamoto
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🗓️ 11 October 2024
⏱️ 37 minutes
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Summary
Who is Satoshi Nakamoto? It’s unclear but he might have been on our very own show!
Welcome back to the Mining Pod! We’re going through Bitcoin and Bitcoin mining news including a difficulty update after Florida hurricanes, IREN’s lawsuit about HPC, Bitmain releasing another version of the S21 with less efficiency (why?), Marathon’s Anduro platform getting in on tokenized whiskey, Marathon also getting sued for being too loud at its Granbury, Texas site and HBOs new Satoshi Nakamoto documentary uncovering the creator of Bitcoin was none other than Peter Todd, a guest and friend of the show! We dig in.
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Timestamps:
00:15 Start
01:16 Difficulty update
03:14 IREN HPC lawsuit
09:26 Bitmain announces new S21 variants
15:04 MARA’s whiskey on the blockchain
25:30 MARA’s continued dispute with Texas town
29:16 Cry corner: HBOs documentary
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| 0:00.0 | more, subscribe to our main feed on Apple, Spotify, YouTube, or wherever else you get your |
| 0:04.7 | podcast for another weekly show on Bitcoin stocks. |
| 0:07.9 | And check out our newsletter at miningpod.blocspace.media today. |
| 0:12.9 | Hey, welcome back to the mining pod. This is your news roundup, Bitcoin and Bitcoin mining |
| 0:17.5 | news. We're going to rip right into the episode. We're joined by Matt Kimmel of coin shares and Colin Harper of Blockspace Media fame. |
| 0:26.9 | We got a lot on the docket. |
| 0:28.4 | So I'll do a quick summary, but we're going to talk about and then we'll jump into it. |
| 0:32.1 | Of course, as always, our difficulty update with Matt. |
| 0:34.6 | We'll start off there. |
| 0:35.4 | And then we're going to talk about Irene overseeing its megawatt capacity as a new lawsuit. |
| 0:39.5 | Then we're going to go over to the new Ant Minor S-21 |
| 0:41.4 | plus reveal, which at this point, |
| 0:43.9 | I'm just getting a loss and what units |
| 0:46.3 | were even talking about these days. |
| 0:48.3 | Tokenize whiskey with marathons and Duro. |
| 0:51.9 | Granberry hates marathon, as Colin puts it. |
| 0:55.1 | Kind of an update in that whole saga with Granbury, Texas, |
| 0:58.0 | trying to boot marathon from the area. |
| 1:01.0 | And then we're going to finish up with a cry corner. |
| 1:04.4 | A guest of this show, farewell could be Satoshi Nakamoto. |
| 1:09.0 | We'll go first to you. Colin shaking is how he's upset. We'll go first to you. I call it shaking as how he's upset. |
| 1:13.5 | We'll go to the difficulty update first. Matt. Yes, at the time of recording, it is October 10th, |
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