Monetizing the Megawatt: Bitcoin Mining in the Age of AI
The February 17, 2026 episode of the Stephan Livera Podcast features Rob Warren discussing how AI data center demand is reshaping Bitcoin mining economics and grid relationships.
Bitcoin mining
Covers evidence, perspectives, and analysis on mining economics, energy systems, hardware trends, industrial scaling, geographic shifts, and miner-driven risks or opportunities surfaced in podcast discussions.
Bitcoin Mining, Grid Flexibility, and the AI Power Surge
The February 09, 2026 episode of Bitcoin for Millennials features Adam Swick explaining how Bitcoin mining can function as a rapidly interruptible electricity load that supports grid stability and improves the economics of energy infrastructure.
Bitcoin Mining’s Shift Toward AI Infrastructure
The January 30, 2026 episode of the Galaxy Brains podcast features Will Foxley explaining how compressed Bitcoin mining margins are accelerating a pivot toward AI data center infrastructure.
When Currency Confidence Breaks: Cascades, Mining Shifts, and Quantum Risk
The January 21, 2026 episode of the Brandon Gentile Show features Matt Prusak explaining why Bitcoin adoption accelerates through social preference cascades rather than single political or market catalysts.
Bitcoin Mining, Methane Mitigation, and Grid Flexibility
The January 17, 2026 episode of the Abundant Mines podcast features Murray Rudd examining Bitcoin mining through energy economics, grid behavior, and methane mitigation.
Bitcoin Mining, AI Compute, and the Power Constraints
The January 8, 2026 episode of the Bitcoin Rails podcast features Fred Thiel explaining how Bitcoin mining and AI infrastructure converge around power, land, and capacity constraints.
Bitcoin Mining’s AI Pivot, Power Constraints, and Credit Risk
The December 11, 2025 episode of The David Lin Report features Fred Thiel arguing that Bitcoin’s October–November weakness reflected a layered risk-off shift, including shifting rate-cut expectations, leverage flushes, and market anxiety sparked by long-dormant wallets moving coins.