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  • Ep 38 Hashrate HeatPunks
    Nov 14 2024


    In this episode of the Build-a-Mine podcast, host Trevor Bello welcomes thermal engineer and Bitcoin enthusiast Tyler Stevens. Tyler shares his unique journey from the aerospace industry to the world of Bitcoin mining, focusing on the innovative concept of hash rate heating.


    We learn about Tyler's expertise in thermal engineering and his passion for energy systems, as he discusses the potential of Bitcoin miners as efficient heating solutions for homes and businesses. He dives into the key ideas from his Heat Punks Manifesto, emphasizing the importance of energy consumption for human prosperity and the symbiotic relationship between Bitcoin mining and heating infrastructure.


    Learn about Tyler's company, Exergy LLC, which aims to help individuals and businesses design and implement Bitcoin mining systems that also provide heating. He shares valuable insights on the challenges and opportunities within the hash rate heating market, including the need for education among tradespeople and the potential for decentralized energy solutions.


    Whether you're a seasoned Bitcoiner or new to the space, this episode is packed with knowledge, inspiration, and practical advice for anyone interested in the intersection of Bitcoin and energy efficiency. Don't miss out on this engaging conversation that explores how we can harness Bitcoin mining for a more prosperous and sustainable future!


    Links:


    Visit Tyler's website: TylerStevens.me

    Learn more about Exergy LLC

    Follow Tyler on social media https://x.com/tylerkstevens


    (00:00-02:24) Overview of the Mastermind Club

    (02:24-04:10) Discussion on Tyler's diverse background and importance in the Bitcoin space

    (04:10-07:04) Tyler's thoughts on energy consumption and prosperity

    (07:04-08:45) Trevor shares his perspective on energy and prosperity

    (08:45-14:18) Tyler's journey into Bitcoin and mining

    (14:18-16:03) Introduction to Exergy LLC and its mission

    (15:11-17:12) Discussion on the challenges of competing with natural gas

    (17:12-19:20) Tyler's analysis of heating costs and economic viability

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    (19:20-21:02)**: Discussion on the 25% of electricity used for comfort heating

    (21:02-22:23) Tyler's insights on the current state of Bitcoin mining

    (23:12-26:05) Overview of the Heat Punks Manifesto

    (26:05-28:01) Addressing the FUD surrounding Bitcoin mining

    (28:01-29:26) Tyler's thoughts on decentralizing hash rate

    (29:26-30:50) Exploring the need for physical distribution of hash rate

    (30:50-35:01) Tyler's perspective on the challenges facing industrial miners

    (35:01-35:48)Tyler's thoughts on the future of heating systems

    (35:48-36:30) Discussion on the importance of community in the Bitcoin space

    (36:30-37:10) Tyler's upcoming book and its focus

    (37:10-37:50) The role of Bitcoin in personal and family life

    (37:50-38:30) Tyler's reflections on purpose and community

    (38:30-39:50) Closing remarks and where to find Tyler online


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    1 hr and 37 mins
  • Bitcoins Reliance On Power Markets with Jonathan Burnston
    Nov 11 2024

    Welcome to another insightful episode of the Build-a-Mine podcast! In today's episode, host Trevor Bello sits down with Jonathan Burnston, Managing Partner at Karbone Inc., to explore the intricate relationship between power markets and Bitcoin mining.


    Join us as we dive deep into the following topics:


    - The critical role of power in Bitcoin mining operations and how miners can optimize their energy costs.

    - An overview of regulated vs. deregulated power markets and their implications for miners.

    - The benefits of flexible load incentives and decarbonization initiatives for the Bitcoin mining industry.

    - How renewable energy sources can be integrated into mining operations and the advantages they offer.

    - The future of power generation, including the potential of small modular nuclear reactors and their impact on energy costs.


    Whether you're a seasoned miner or just starting in the Bitcoin space, this episode is packed with valuable insights that can help you navigate the evolving landscape of energy markets.


    If you enjoy the episode, please like, comment, and subscribe to our channel for more content on Bitcoin mining and energy markets.


    **Connect with Jonathan Burnston

    - Karbone Inc. Website - https://www.karbone.com/

    - Reach out on Telegram @ThatsMeJB


    **Disclaimer:** The Build a Mine podcast provides information for general educational purposes only and should not be construed as legal, financial, or investment advice. Always consult with a professional advisor before making any financial decisions.


    Thank you for tuning in, and we hope you enjoy the episode!


    (00:00 - 02:40) Introduction

    (02:40 - 02:53) Jonathan's Expertise in Power Markets

    (02:53 - 15:06) Discussion on Power Markets and Bitcoin Mining

    (15:06 - 17:03) Connection Between Natural Gas and Power Markets

    (17:03 - 19:21) Price Taker vs. Price Maker in Power Markets

    (19:21 - 23:01) Demand Response Explained

    (23:01 - 30:34) Integration of Renewable Energy in Bitcoin Mining

    (30:34 - 32:49) Financial Hedging with Renewable Developers

    (32:49 - 38:19) Future of Power Generation and Bitcoin Mining

    (38:19 - 40:59) Key Considerations for Bitcoin Miners

    (40:59 - 46:03) Philosophical Discussion: The Future of Power Markets

    (46:03 - 52:51) What Bitcoin Means to Jonathan

    (52:51 - 56:14) The Importance of Decentralization

    (56:14 - 58:04) Closing Thoughts and Future Opportunities

    (58:04 - 1:02:35) Conclusion and Outro


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  • From Banking to Bitcoin: Redefining Financial Education
    Nov 7 2024

    In this episode of the Build-a-Mine Podcast, host Trevor Bello sits down with Craig Cherlet, a seasoned Bitcoin enthusiast and technologist, for an enlightening and philosophical discussion about Bitcoin and mining. Craig shares his journey from working in the banking industry to building a educational Bitcoin business, highlighting the importance of understanding the ecosystem and the potential of mining for individuals and businesses alike.


    Our conversation delves into the challenges and opportunities within the Bitcoin mining space, emphasizing the significance of education and community engagement. Craig discusses his experiences in various sectors, including marketing, consulting, and finance, before pivoting to Bitcoin and founding BitHelm, a company dedicated to helping new miners get started and optimize their operations.


    Listeners will gain insights into the practical applications of Bitcoin mining, including innovative use cases like heat reuse for businesses and the potential for financial inclusion. Craig also shares his motivation for starting the Manitoba Bitcoin Meetup, aiming to create a supportive community for Bitcoiners in the region.


    Dont miss this engaging discussion that explores the future of Bitcoin, the importance of decentralization, and the role of grassroots movements in shaping the financial landscape. Remember, if you like this episode please like, comment, and subscribe for more just like it.


    https://www.bithelm.com/ - BitHelm


    https://www.onbitcoin.io/newsletter/ - Craigs Newsletter


    https://x.com/craigonbitcoin - Craigs X


    https://x.com/BTCManitoba - Manitoba Meetup




    (00:00-01:20) - Introduction

    (01:20-09:00) - Craig's background & His journey into Bitcoin

    (09:00-13:01) - The transition from traditional finance to Bitcoin

    (13:01-16:21) - Discussion on the challenges of the banking system

    (16:21-22:30) - Introduction to Bit Helm and its mission

    (22:30-25:42) - The importance of small-scale mining

    (25:42-30:07) - The role of Bitcoin in renewable energy

    (30:07-32:03) - Community impact of Bitcoin mining

    (32:03-37:04) - The significance of education in Bitcoin

    (37:04-54:02) - The Manitoba Bitcoin Meetup

    (54:02-57:30) - Advice for newcomers to Bitcoin and mining

    (57:30-59:58) - Craig's perspective on what Bitcoin means to him

    (59:58-01:01:30) - Where to find Craig and Bit Helm



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    1 hr and 3 mins
  • Ep 35 The Art Of Bitcoin Mining
    Nov 4 2024

    In this episode of the Build-a-Mine podcast, host Trevor sits down with Mike from Sustain Hash, a leader in ASIC repairs and operational management for bitcoin mines. In this conversation, they explore the fascinating world of bitcoin mining, discussing everything from the challenges of running operations in Alberta to the innovative solutions that Sustain Hash is implementing for sustainable mining practices.


    Trevor shares his personal journey into bitcoin mining, including how he’s integrated mining into his home to provide free heat. Mike reflects on his transition from a marketing career to the dynamic field of bitcoin, detailing the ups and downs of building a successful business in this niche industry.


    Discover the importance of community support, the impact of energy costs, and the potential for bitcoin mining to reshape energy consumption and economic growth. Whether you're a seasoned miner or just curious about the industry, this episode is packed with valuable insights and inspiration. Don't miss out—tune in now!


    Find Mike & Sustain hash here -


    X- @SustainHashMike


    Web - https://www.sustainhash.com/


    Email - info@sustainhash.com


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    1 hr and 18 mins
  • Unlocking Free Heat: How Bitcoin Miners Are Revolutionizing Home Heating with Hashrate
    Oct 31 2024

    In this episode of the Build A Mine podcast, we sit down with Antoine, the founder of 256 Heat, to explore the innovative world of Bitcoin mining and heat reuse. Antoine shares his journey from being financially illiterate to becoming a Bitcoin entrepreneur, and how he is revolutionizing home heating systems by integrating Bitcoin miners.


    We discuss the challenges of parenting, the importance of self-sovereignty through Bitcoin, and the potential for miners to provide not just heat, but also air purification in homes. Antoine explains the design of a Wi-Fi PDU switch that allows for smart management of mining operations and the benefits of air cooling versus immersion cooling systems.


    Whether you've been in the space building hashrate heaters or just getting started with pleb mining, this conversation will be insightful.


    Visit Antoine's website: https://256heat.com/

    Follow Antoine on Twitter: @TronMonGone


    (00:00 - 00:21) Introduction and morning routines

    (00:21 - 02:03) Parenting challenges and sleep deprivation

    (02:03 - 06:14) Antoine's background and journey into Bitcoin

    (06:14 - 12:40) The concept of heat reuse with Bitcoin mining

    (12:40 - 20:00) Designing a Wi-Fi PDU switch for miners

    (20:00 - 30:00) Benefits of air cooling vs. immersion cooling

    (30:00 - 40:00) Potential for Bitcoin mining in commercial applications

    (40:00 - 50:00) What Bitcoin means to Antoine

    (50:00 - 58:00) Future of heat reuse systems and closing thoughts


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    1 hr and 19 mins
  • BAM Ep 33 How ePIC Is Destroying Fees For Bitcoin Miners Feat Earl & Juno
    Oct 28 2024

    In this episode of the Build a Mind Podcast, we sit down with Earl the Chief Technology Officer & Juno the Head of Business Development at ePIC Blockchain Technologies. Join us as we explore how their cutting-edge solutions are transforming the Bitcoin mining landscape, making it more accessible and efficient for both home miners and businesses.


    What You’ll Learn:


    The importance of owning your mining hardware and the benefits it brings to decentralization.

    Insights into the latest advancements in Bitcoin mining technology.

    Strategies for optimizing mining operations, especially during challenging market conditions.

    A live demonstration of Epic's powerful dashboard and its features, including the perpetual tuning algorithm.

    How to manage mining operations remotely and effectively.


    (00:00 - 00:18) Introduction to the episode and guests

    (00:18 - 00:44) Importance of sharing developments in the Bitcoin space

    (00:44 - 01:45) Introduction to ePIC Blockchain Technologies

    (01:45 - 02:01) Meet Juno (Head of Business Development) and Earl (CTO)

    (02:01 - 04:09) Discussion on the significance of owning mining hardware

    (04:09 - 04:28) Earl shares his background in Bitcoin mining

    (04:28 - 07:44) Juno discusses her journey into the Bitcoin industry

    (07:44 - 08:43) The importance of decentralization in mining

    (08:43 - 10:02) Home mining experiences and strategies

    (10:02 - 12:35) Optimizing mining operations during low hash prices

    (12:35 - 13:30) The role of secondary markets in mining

    (13:30 - 17:07) Live demonstration of ePIC's dashboard

    (17:07 - 19:10) Overview of the perpetual tuning algorithm

    (19:10 - 24:09) Managing fan noise and temperature control

    (24:09 - 30:01) Understanding performance tuning for miners

    (30:01 - 36:07) The benefits of the perpetual tuning algorithm

    (36:07 - 42:00) API functionality and customization options

    (42:00 - 50:20) Managing mining operations remotely

    (50:20 - 55:00) New partnerships and upcoming products from ePIC

    (55:00 - 01:01:20) Personal reflections on what Bitcoin means to our guests

    (01:01:20 - 01:07:00) Closing thoughts and where to find ePIC Blockchain Technologies


    Join the conversation and discover how ePIC Blockchain Technologies is paving the way for the future of Bitcoin mining!


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    Twitter: @ePICBlockchain

    Email: info@epicblockchain.io

    Website: https://epicblockchain.io/product/


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    1 hr and 14 mins
  • Ep 32 Is Building A Hydronic Heating System With A Bitcoin Miner Worth It? Feat Nico D
    Oct 24 2024
    In this exciting episode, host Trevor Bello sits down with Nico, a passionate bitcoin miner who has ingeniously built a hydronic integrated heat system to heat his home using the excess heat generated from his bitcoin mining operations. Join us as we dive deep into Nico's journey into the world of bitcoin, starting from his early days of mining with a USB miner to creating a custom immersion cooling system. We explore the technical aspects of his hydronic heating setup, including how he transformed his oil-based heating system into an efficient electric immersion system that not only heats his home but also allows him to mine bitcoin profitably. In this episode, you'll learn about: The basics of hydronic heating systems and how they work. The integration of bitcoin mining with home heating. The challenges and triumphs of building a custom heat system. Insights into the current state of bitcoin mining and the importance of small-scale miners. Nico's thoughts on the future of bitcoin and the impact of the network on everyday life. Whether you're a seasoned miner or just starting your bitcoin journey, this episode is packed with valuable insights and inspiration. Don't forget to check out Nico's GitHub repository for detailed information on his system! GitHub Repository Link Follow Nico on Twitter: @warmbitcoin If you enjoyed this episode, please like, comment, and subscribe for more content on bitcoin mining and the Bitcoin ecosystem. Your feedback helps us improve and bring you the best content possible! (00:00 - 01:02) Introduction (01:03 - 01:35) Overview of Nico's Hydronic Heat System (01:35 - 02:19) Trevor's Mining Journey (02:19 - 03:24) Mastermind Club Announcement (03:24 - 04:01) Transition to Nico's Interview (04:01 - 05:05) Nico's Bitcoin Origin Story (05:05 - 07:50) Discussion on the Block Size Wars (07:50 - 10:03) Understanding Bitcoin's Ecosystem (10:03 - 11:10) Decentralization vs. Centralization (11:10 - 12:05) Future of Bitcoin and Storage (12:05 - 13:11) Nico's Mining Journey Post-Bitcoin Standard (13:11 - 14:14) Transition to Mining Project Discussion (14:14 - 15:27) Challenges of Bitcoin Mining (15:27 - 16:29) The Importance of Bitcoin as a Savings Technology (16:29 - 17:24) Bitcoin's Role in Financial Stability (17:24 - 18:29) Nico's Hydronic System Overview (18:29 - 19:57) Technical Aspects of the System (19:57 - 21:01) Integration of Bitcoin Mining and Heating (21:01 - 22:01) Challenges Faced During the Build (22:01 - 23:09) Resources and Learning Materials (23:09 - 24:00) Using Off-the-Shelf Components (24:00 - 25:00) Understanding the Heat Exchanger (25:00 - 26:44) System Design and Layout (26:44 - 27:59) Purpose of the Dry Cooler (27:59 - 29:35) Cost Breakdown of the System (29:35 - 30:52) Profitability Discussion (30:52 - 32:06) Return on Investment Insights (32:06 - 33:00) Future Plans for the System (33:00 - 34:20) Philosophical Discussion on Bitcoin (34:20 - 35:50) Nico's Perspective on Bitcoin's Importance (35:50 - 37:30) Final Thoughts and Wrap-Up Check out our website and learn how Bitcoin Mining World can be your partner in success. ⁠Join our free MasterMINED Club today, and become a part of the mining revolution! Gain access to weekly group accountability sessions, one on one mentoring, Bi-Weekly technical Deep Dives and so much more! ⁠ Want to Mine Bitcoin? Watch our free webinar and gain insightful knowledge about how to build, run and operate a Bitcoin mine with safety and efficiency in mind! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow us here X- ⁠⁠https://x.com/TrevorBello⁠⁠ ⁠⁠https://x.com/BuildaMinePod⁠⁠ Nostr- TrevorBello@satlantis.io The podcast: npub18tcmq25cfsxrawras6hzzh43hnmz5v3h3we6lxuhzgnc2hfsvfmqjrf7um Send us your question and comments. Let us know how we are doing and give us your feedback.It goes a long way to making the show better. We appreciate all of you! Trevor@bitcoinminingworld.com info@bitcoinminingworld.com
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    1 hr and 37 mins
  • Ep 31 Is Fedimint the Future of Bitcoin? Discover the E-Cash Revolution! with Justin
    Oct 21 2024

    In this episode of the Build a Mine Podcast, we dive deep into the innovative world of Fedimint with Justin, a key contributor to the project. Join us as we explore how Fedimint is revolutionizing the way we think about e-cash and community custody in the Bitcoin ecosystem.

    We kick off the conversation with Justin sharing his personal journey into Bitcoin and how his background in database systems led him to work on cutting-edge solutions like Fedimint. Discover the fascinating concept of federated e-cash and how it enables users to transact privately and securely, all while maintaining a one-to-one peg with Bitcoin.

    As we unpack the intricacies of the Fedimint protocol, we discuss its potential to empower local communities and simplify the user experience for those looking to leverage Bitcoin without the technical headaches of running their own nodes. Justin also sheds light on the importance of privacy in digital transactions and how Fedimint stands out in a world where custodial solutions are often the norm.

    Additionally, we touch on the exciting possibilities of integrating Fedimint with mining pools and the future of decentralized mining infrastructure. Whether you're a seasoned Bitcoiner or just curious about the future of digital currency, this episode is packed with insights that you won't want to miss!

    Tune in to learn how Fedimint could be the key to unlocking a more accessible and private Bitcoin experience for everyone!


    Follow Justin

    X- @m1sterc001guy

    Nostr- m1sterc001guy@bitdevsmpls.org


    Follow Fedimint

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    https://fedimint.org/

    https://bitdevsmpls.org./


    (00:00 - 01:02) | Introduction and Personal News

    (01:03 - 02:49) | The Joys of Fatherhood

    (02:50 - 04:02) | Transitioning to Mining Talk

    (04:03 - 05:07) | Introducing Justin from Fedimint

    (05:08 - 06:35) | What is Fedimint?

    (06:36 - 08:00) | Understanding E-Cash and Blind Signatures

    (08:01 - 09:40) | The Role of Guardians in Fedimint

    (09:41 - 11:00) | Bitcoin and E-Cash Denominations

    (11:01 - 12:20) | The Uncle Jim Scenario Explained

    (12:21 - 14:00) | Privacy and Custodial Solutions

    (14:01 - 15:30) | User Experience with Fedimint

    (15:31 - 17:00) | Finding and Joining a Federation

    (17:01 - 18:30) | Current Events: Mutiny Wallet

    (18:31 - 20:00) | The Future of Fedimint and Lightning Wallets

    (20:01 - 21:30) | Target Users for Fedimint

    (21:31 - 23:00) | Introduction to Fedipool

    (23:01 - 24:30) | The Concept of Decentralized Mining Infrastructure

    (24:31 - 26:00) | Closing Thoughts on Fedimint

    (26:01 - 27:00) | Audience Questions and Engagement

    (27:01 - 28:00) | Final Thoughts and Where to Find Justin


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    1 hr and 2 mins