THE MINING POD: How the BBB Affects BTC Miners, Stargate Project Update, Record Crypto ETF Inflows
CoinDesk Podcast Network
CoinDesk
4.8 • 689 Ratings
🗓️ 25 July 2025
⏱️ 44 minutes
🧾️ Download transcript
Summary
What miners need to know about tax changes in the Big Beautiful Bill, plus a 4.5 GW update on Project Stargate and last week’s record $4.39 billion inflows into BTC and ETH exchange-traded products.
Get the headlines that matter, right when they hit the wire: Join our Telegram group for market moving news on top Bitcoin equities like $MSTR, $MARA, $RIOT, $CLSK, and more: https://t.me/blockspacenews
FILL OUT THE SURVEY BY CLICKING HERE
Welcome back to The Mining Pod! Today, Will, Colin, and Matt discuss Antalpha’s CEO becoming the chair of Cango, how the Big Beautiful Bill affects bitcoin miners, OpenAI and Oracle’s 4.5GW datacenter plans, last week’s record crypto ETF inflows of $4.39B, and Joe McCann's Solana treasury SPAC.
**Notes:**
• Hashprice stable at $60/hash/day
• Antalpha CEO now chair of Cango
• BBB allows 100% equipment depreciation
• OpenAI and Oracle plan 4.5GW data center
• $4.39B crypto ETF inflows weekly
Timestamps:
00:00 Start
04:59 Anatalpha CEO → Cango chairman
13:02 BBB impact on Bitcoin miners
22:06 Fractal Bitcoin
22:45 $4.39B in flows last week
25:53 Stargate OpenAI<>Oracle 4.5 GW
29:10 SoftBank and OpenAI’s $500 Billion AI Project
36:33 Joe Mcann’s fails after 80% drop
👉 Fractal Bitcoin, Is Bitcoin’s most active scaling solution already here?
Fractal’s rapid hashrate growth and transaction growth suggest it might be. A new report by Blockspace Media breaks down Fractal Bitcoin. Read the full report here.
👉 Luxor, Leaders In Bitcoin Mining and Compute Power!
Get game-changing mining results with Luxor Firmware. Boost hashrate, cut energy costs, protect your hardware, and maximize mining profits with LuxOS.
👉 Colorado Air Filter, Leaders In Mining HVAC Solutions!
Pick from 6 different filtration brands from MERV 8 pleats to HEPA filters. Get your mine in top shape before the heat and dust of this summer comes! Contact [email protected]
Published twice weekly, "The Mining Pod" interviews the best builders and operators in the Bitcoin and Bitcoin mining landscape. Subscribe to get notifications when we publish interviews on Tuesday and a news show on Friday!
See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Transcript
Click on a timestamp to play from that location
| 0:00.0 | Make this summer's adventures more extraordinary with Audible. |
| 0:04.5 | While you're lounging by the pool, tending the garden or road-tripping to your favorite destinations, |
| 0:11.2 | dive into atmosphere, the captivating new release from Taylor Jenkins Reid. |
| 0:16.7 | This Good Morning America Book Club pick launches readers into the fascinating world of 1980s NASA, |
| 0:23.7 | where one woman's astronomical dreams collide with unexpected love. |
| 0:28.9 | With over a million titles to explore from beach reads to gripping thrillers, |
| 0:34.8 | Audible transforms summer downtime into an adventure. |
| 0:39.3 | Remember, there's more to imagine when you listen. |
| 0:43.8 | Start your perfect summer companion with a 30-day free trial |
| 0:47.6 | and get your first audiobook free at audible.com slash wonder why UK. |
| 0:54.7 | At Matalan, the one you've been waiting for is here. |
| 0:58.7 | The big sale is now even bigger, with up to 70% off in the final reductions. |
| 1:04.8 | It's your chance to save big across women's men's, kids and home. |
| 1:09.3 | Shop in store now or online at matelan dot co dot uk season |
| 1:14.1 | C's apply hey everyone charlie here we're running a quick survey we want to better understand who our |
| 1:21.4 | listeners are do me a huge favor and fill out that survey it takes under a minute and the link is in the |
| 1:27.2 | show description. |
| 1:28.3 | This helps us make better content for you. Thanks a ton for listening. Link in the show notes. |
| 1:33.7 | Hey, welcome back to the mining pod presented by fractal Bitcoin. More on them later on during the show. |
| 1:40.4 | We have our news roundup, Bitcoin and Bitcoin mining news for the next 30 minutes so grab a cold |
| 1:45.9 | beer it's july it's hot outside it's time to learn about bitcoin mining from this week all the top |
| 1:52.0 | headlines and also some ai hPC stuff in there jumped by Colin harper and matt kimmel as always |
... |
Please login to see the full transcript.
Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from CoinDesk, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.
Generated transcripts are the property of CoinDesk and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.
Copyright © Tapesearch 2025.