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Bitcoin Mining: Decentralization, Security, and Economic Transitions

Bitcoin Mining: Decentralization, Security, and Economic Transitions

On March 09, 2025, the Rough Consenus podcast featured Bob Burnett discussing the evolution and security of Bitcoin mining. The episode examines centralization risks, the shift from subsidy to fee-based models, and the potential for off-grid mining to enhance decentralization.

Bitcoin: Decentralized Promise vs. Institutional Reality

Bitcoin: Decentralized Promise vs. Institutional Reality

The February 14, 2025 episode of What Bitcoin Did, featuring Alex Gladstein and Fictitious Capital, examined whether Bitcoin’s immutable design can withstand pressures from state and institutional forces.

Bitcoin: Decentralization, Technology, and Governance

Bitcoin: Decentralization, Technology, and Governance

On January 03, 2025, the Blockware podcast featured Ben de Waal discussing Bitcoin’s energy-bound proof of work, decentralized security, and its broader socio-political implications.

Bitcoin: Decentralization, Innovation, and Open Protocols

Bitcoin: Decentralization, Innovation, and Open Protocols

On January 16, 2025, the Abundant Mines Podcast with Jack Dorsey explored Bitcoin’s role as the internet's native currency, emphasizing open protocols, decentralized mining, and enhanced learning methods.

Bitcoin Evolution: History, Challenges, and the Road Ahead

Bitcoin Evolution: History, Challenges, and the Road Ahead

In the February 2, 2025 episode of the Rajat Soni Podcast, Pete Rizzo details his experiences from Bitcoin’s early days to its current challenges, highlighting historical turning points and emerging issues that will shape Bitcoin’s future.

Decentralized Bitcoin Mining: Safeguarding Resilience and Sovereignty

Decentralized Bitcoin Mining: Safeguarding Resilience and Sovereignty

The November 21, 2024, episode of the Build-a-Mine Podcast features Bob Burnett discussing how decentralized Bitcoin mining is the key to securing the network's resilience.

Vertical Integration in Bitcoin Mining: Compass's Strategic Shift

Vertical Integration in Bitcoin Mining: Compass's Strategic Shift

The November 22, 2024, episode of the McNallie Money podcast features Compass Mining’s Co-founder and CEO, Paul Gosker, sharing insights into the company's journey, focusing on its evolution from an experimental hosting service for small miners to a major player in Bitcoin mining infrastructure.