meta_pixel
Tapesearch Logo
Log in
CoinDesk Podcast Network

THE MINING POD: Taiwan’s Earthquake, Franklin Templeton on Ordinals and Poolin’s Asset Sale

CoinDesk Podcast Network

CoinDesk

Business News, Daily News, News, Tech News

4.7698 Ratings

🗓️ 5 April 2024

⏱️ 39 minutes

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

We go through this week’s Bitcoin and Bitcoin mining news, including the dangers to TSMC chip production from the earthquake in Taiwan, Franklin Templeton on Ordinals and Poolin selling its 100 MW farm for a fair chunk of change. Follow along on your favorite podcast player of choice by clicking here. Welcome to the news roundup! Today we chat about potential delays to TSMCs chip production from the earthquake in Taiwan, Franklin Templeton on Ordinals and Poolin selling its 100 MW farm for a fair chunk of change. Chapter Markers: 00:00:00 Start 00:01:07 Intro 00:04:21 The Big Empty Documentary 00:05:40 Taiwan Earthquake Impact 00:10:55 Bitcoin Ordinals Corner 00:15:33 Mining Pool Centralization 00:24:23 Stratum V2 Discussion 00:29:35 Poolin Sells Texas Assets 00:35:18 Sauna Miner Test: S21 vs M60 00:38:08 Outro - 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!  👉 Check out our other shows and content by going to Blockspace.media today. 👉 Join our Bitcoin Halving party in Denver, Colorado on April 20th!  👉 Watch our newest documentary, The Big Empty! Follow our host on Twitter, @wsfoxley. - Thank you to our sponsor, CleanSpark, America’s Bitcoin miner! And thank you to Foreman Mining, Master Your Mining! - "The Mining Pod" is produced by Sunnyside Honey LLC with Senior Producer, Damien Somerset. Distributed by CoinDesk with Senior Producer Michele Musso and Executive Producer Jared Schwartz.  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

Audible brings your wildest adventures to life, delivering heart-pounding thrills at the touch

0:05.8

of a button.

0:07.0

Take Richard Osmond's The Thursday Murder Club, where four retirees turned amateur sleuths

0:11.8

solve crimes in the most unexpected ways, brilliantly performed by Leslie Manville.

0:17.1

Ready to unleash your adventure aside, from pulse racing suspense to epic quests, from supernatural

0:22.6

chills to far-off romances, every story comes alive through world-class narration.

0:28.5

Explore exclusive audible originals, chart-topping new releases, and unforgettable bestsellers

0:34.4

that transport you from the very first word, because the next great

0:38.2

adventure is just a listener way. Start your free 30-day trial at audible.com slash Wondery, UK.

0:45.6

That's audible.com slash Wondery UK.

0:49.8

Hey, welcome back to the Mining Pod. On today's show, we're joined by Matt Kimmel and Colin

0:52.8

Harper to go through this week's Bitcoin and Bitcoin mining. Certainly a lot of things happening this week, so stick around. Before we get into the show, we wanted to thank Form and Mining and Clean Spark for being lead sponsors of this show. You'll hear more from both sponsors a little bit later in today's episode.

1:11.3

Okay, before again, that we are only about 20 days away, many 15 days away at this point

1:16.0

from the Bitcoin halving party here in Denver, Colorado at the Independence Institute.

1:20.7

That'll be from 2 to 8 p.m. on April 20th, the Bitcoin happening will be that morning,

1:26.0

so we'll be enjoying beers, brews, and so much

1:29.2

more at the Independence Institute. So be sure to join. You can find a link in today's show notes.

1:34.8

Also, we'd like to point you towards The Big Empty. It's our newest production from Blockspace

1:38.9

Media. It's a full-length film documentary about Helios Bitcoin Mine that Galaxy Digital runs down in Spur,

1:46.1

Texas. So go check that out. You can find a link in today's show notes or watch it on our

1:50.5

YouTube channel, Blockspace Media. Okay, a few words from our sponsors. And then we will jump right

1:56.1

into the conversation. Hey, listeners, let's talk about revolutionizing your mining operation

...

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 2026.