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On March 13, 2025, the Build-a-Mine Podcast featured David Branscum discussing cutting-edge innovations in Bitcoin mining, including immersion mining, heat recapture, and methane extraction from bourbon waste.
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The March 12, 2025, Bitcoin Fundamentals episode with Daniel Batten explores how Bitcoin mining repurposes waste energy—from landfill methane to stranded renewable power—to drive grid stability and economic efficiency.
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On February 13, 2025, the Build-a-Mine Podcast featuring Jaron Mellerud explored how industrial Bitcoin mining leverages surplus heat to stabilize energy grids.
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The June 20, 2024 episode of The Bitcoin Layer featuring Fred Thiel explores innovative approaches to monetize stranded renewable energy through advanced Bitcoin mining technologies, including two-phase immersion cooling and decentralized energy systems.
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The May 7, 2021 broadcast of the Sazmining Pod features Chase Lochmiller of Crusoe Energy explaining how on-site digital flare mitigation can convert stranded gas into valuable computing power.
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The November 12, 2024 episode of the Melanion Capital podcast features Frank Holmes, of Hive Digital, delving into the interplay between green Bitcoin mining, the rise of Bitcoin ETFs, and the broader implications of decentralization in finance.
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The November 15, 2024 episode of the Financial Fox podcast features Dennis Porter, CEO of Satoshi Action Fund, discussing the critical role of Bitcoin mining in reshaping energy grids and enhancing renewable energy integration.
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The October 7, 2024 episode of Bitcoin for Millenials featured Christian Keroles shares his journey of discovering Bitcoin and becoming a maximalist, which he describes as a transformative process for both his personal and professional life.
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In the August 25, 2024 Transformation of Value Podcast, Dr. Murray Rudd, Science Advisor at Satoshi Action Education, discusses the structural barriers within academia that delay Bitcoin research.
Read the analysisFull article summary: Rudd, M.A., 2023. Bitcoin is full of surprises. Challenges 14, 27. In this article - my own from 2023 - I explore how a Pragmatist approach can bridge left-leaning progressive values with Bitcoin's diverse potential benefits, particularly in areas important to progressives.
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Full article summary: Rudd, M.A., 2024. 40 questions for shaping a policy-salient Bitcoin research agenda, SSRN preprint.
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In a July 29, 2024 podcast, Cody Ellingham interviews Sam Kivi of GridShare, a New Zealand-based company focusing on renewable energy and Bitcoin mining. The discussion revolves around innovative approaches to mitigating methane emissions from landfills by integrating Bitcoin mining operations.
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