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This episode goes deep into the future of Bitcoin mining and AI-driven data centers with Taylor Towler of Solomon Data Systems and Bill Schneider, a global sourcing and energy strategist. Together with JohnPaul, they unpack the real economics behind power, infrastructure, and policy, from scaling megawatt projects to navigating utility politics and the coming AI energy crunch. Expect straight talk on grid congestion, demand response, modular power, and why being “behind the meter” might be the only way to stay sovereign in the next computing revolution.00:00 Intro & Guest BackgroundsJohnPaul introduces Taylor Towler (CEO, Solomon Data Systems) and Bill Schneider (energy sourcing expert). Quick overview of their backgrounds and experience scaling large-scale data centers and Bitcoin operations.02:00 Taylor’s Leap into Bitcoin MiningTaylor shares how he quit his day job during COVID, dove headfirst into Bitcoin, and landed his first consulting deal by mastering utility rate sheets.05:00 The First Big Win: 16,000 ASICs in 30 DaysInside Taylor’s first massive project , how a small team scaled overnight, built a warehouse from scratch in Montana, and learned the art of execution under pressure.09:00 The Entrepreneur’s MindsetWhy chasing fulfillment and sovereignty beats a 9–5. Taylor reflects on lessons from early risk-taking and what drives him beyond financial success.11:00 From 1MW to 250MW: Scaling SmartBreaking down the realities of large-scale infrastructure builds, load studies, land options, utility negotiations, and how to de-risk the process at each stage.15:00 The AI Shift: Data Centers Meet BitcoinWhy 90% of Solomon’s business now serves traditional data centers and how AI workloads are transforming grid demand, infrastructure design, and cooling tech.18:00 Bill’s Energy History LessonBill explains how decades of flawed policy, subsidies, and “phantom capacity” have distorted U.S. grid economics and why dispatchable power is the new oil.24:00 The Coming Power CrunchAI demand, grid instability, and the politics of electricity, how behind-the-meter generation and private infrastructure are becoming critical for reliability.27:00 The Consumer SqueezeWhy everyday energy bills are rising inflation, policy missteps, and capital misallocation, and how Bitcoin and AI are unfairly scapegoated.36:00 Utilities, Incentives, and the Broken ModelDeep dive on utility economics, asset base growth, and the hidden costs ratepayers shoulder as monopolies prioritize mega clients.48:00 Building Community TrustHow data center developers can win local support through early engagement, transparency, and direct community benefit, not PR spin.55:00 Modular Generation & Nuclear DebateThe future of decentralized power: SMRs, gas turbines, and why cost, regulation, and reliability will shape the next phase of compute growth.1:03:00 Market Outlook: AI, Mining & Capital FlowsAre we in an AI bubble? JohnPaul, Taylor, and Bill dissect Nvidia’s circular capital loop and debate whether we’re in a 1999-style hype cycle or early innings.1:14:00 Final TakeawaysBill and Taylor share closing advice: control your own power, build relationships early, stay nimble, and always bet on yourself.Enjoyed the episode?If this conversation brought you new insights, we’d love for you to leave a review, it helps more Bitcoin enthusiasts and professionals discover the show.Have a guest you'd like to hear from or a topic you want us to explore? Drop your suggestions in the comments. We’re building this podcast with and for the mining community.https://www.linkedin.com/in/taylortowler/https://solomondatasystems.com/linkedin.com/in/billschneider937 Follow JohnPaul BaricX / Twitter: @baricjohnpaulX / Twitter: MiningStore (@miningstore) on X Mining Managed Program by MiningStore is our proven mining formula that delivers constant returns:Bitcoin Managed Mining Program - MiningStore | Bitcoin Mining and Management Bitcoin Mining Hosting that deliversMiningstore HostingEarn Bitcoin at a 60% discount with Bitvault:To The Moon | Join the Green Bitcoin Revolution Are you looking for miners, managed mining, or hosting? Book a call:Schedule a Demo - MiningStore | Bitcoin Mining and Management

Dive into this conversation with Matt Prusak as he walks through his journey from USBTC and Hut 8 to launching ABTC. We cover strategy, treasury, risks, and why “maximizing Bitcoin per share” is the new gold standard for mining. Here are episode timestamps:00:00:00 Intro and ABTC mission00:01:00 Matt’s background and shift to Bitcoin mining00:03:00 USBTC to Hut 8 to Ionic and Cedarville turnaround00:04:00 Why launch American Bitcoin and how Hut 8 enables 25 EH scale00:06:00 Bitcoin per share focus and running lean with fewer than five FTE00:09:00 Dual engine strategy mining plus treasury accumulation00:10:00 Capital allocation and the 2.1 billion facility00:12:00 Countercyclical discipline and timing liquid cooling00:15:00 Hosting economics shared services and gigawatt pipeline with Hut 800:19:00 Going public via Gryphon and fast listing timeline00:23:00 Why NASDAQ and the institutional adoption lens00:26:00 Disclosure cadence and never selling sats00:27:00 When not to add hash and blockspace upside00:30:00 Three risks energy capital markets policy00:34:00 Partnership with Eric Trump and company formation00:37:00 Brand and marketing beyond crypto audiences00:42:00 Rapid fire picks reading robotics travel cooking00:47:00 Advice to younger self strengths and operating speed00:49:00 One word for 2025 track record and wrapEnjoyed the episode?If this conversation brought you new insights, we’d love for you to leave a review, it helps more Bitcoin enthusiasts and professionals discover the show.Have a guest you'd like to hear from or a topic you want us to explore? Drop your suggestions in the comments. We’re building this podcast with and for the mining community.https://x.com/MattPrusakhttps://www.abtc.com/https://www.linkedin.com/in/mattprusak/ Follow JohnPaul BaricX / Twitter: @baricjohnpaulX / Twitter: MiningStore (@miningstore) on X Mining Managed Program by MiningStore is our proven mining formula that delivers constant returns:Bitcoin Managed Mining Program - MiningStore | Bitcoin Mining and Management Bitcoin Mining Hosting that deliversMiningstore HostingEarn Bitcoin at a 60% discount with Bitvault:To The Moon | Join the Green Bitcoin Revolution Are you looking for miners, managed mining, or hosting? Book a call:Schedule a Demo - MiningStore | Bitcoin Mining and Management

Dive into this episode with filmmaker Lauren Sieckmann, co-director of Unbanked, as she shares her journey from Nebraska to directing a global Bitcoin documentary. Use the timestamps below to jump straight to the moments that matter most.00:00 – Intro: JP introduces Lauren Sieckmann, co-director of Unbanked, and her journey into Bitcoin filmmaking.02:00 – Nebraska beginnings: Lauren shares how her father introduced her to Satoshi Nakamoto and The Bitcoin Standard, sparking her fascination with Bitcoin and money.05:00 – Writing the first script: The story behind Lauren’s first attempt at a Satoshi feature film and her early struggles breaking into the film industry.10:00 – Finding funding and a co-director: How networking on Clubhouse led to support from Jason Williams and her collaboration with David Kuhn.15:00 – Interviewing Bitcoin’s leaders: Behind-the-scenes stories from interviews with Michael Saylor, Jack Dorsey, Adam Back, and Ted Cruz.20:00 – Themes of Unbanked: Lauren explains why Bitcoin is for everyone, across politics and geography, and how the film showcases real-world use cases.25:00 – Financial literacy and sovereignty: Why Bitcoin’s biggest contribution may be sparking global financial education and individual empowerment.30:00 – Distribution and screenings: Plans for festival showings, streaming availability, and how to host private or theater screenings through Gather.35:00 – Lightning round: Quick questions with Lauren on her first Bitcoin purchase, favorite films, AI tools for filmmaking, and dream cameos.38:00 – Personal reflections: Lauren and JP reflect on filming in Austin and Iowa, capturing meaningful moments, and the importance of art in Bitcoin storytelling.41:00 – Closing thoughts: Lauren shares her hope that Unbanked leaves audiences inspired, empowered, and eager to explore Bitcoin further.Enjoyed the episode?If this conversation brought you new insights, we’d love for you to leave a review, it helps more Bitcoin enthusiasts and professionals discover the show.Have a guest you'd like to hear from or a topic you want us to explore? Drop your suggestions in the comments. We’re building this podcast with and for the mining community.@[email protected]://bit.ly/Unbanked_Watch_Here Follow JohnPaul BaricX / Twitter: @baricjohnpaulX / Twitter: MiningStore (@miningstore) on X Mining Managed Program by MiningStore is our proven mining formula that delivers constant returns:Bitcoin Managed Mining Program - MiningStore | Bitcoin Mining and Management Bitcoin Mining Hosting that deliversMiningstore HostingEarn Bitcoin at a 60% discount with Bitvault:To The Moon | Join the Green Bitcoin Revolution Are you looking for miners, managed mining, or hosting? Book a call:Schedule a Demo - MiningStore | Bitcoin Mining and Management

This episode follows JP’s conversation with Zachary Townsend, CEO of Meanwhile, covering how he built the first fully Bitcoin-denominated life insurance company and its role in the emerging Bitcoin economy.[00:00:00] Introduction. JP welcomes Zachary and the topic of Bitcoin life insurance.[00:01:00] Why Bitcoin + Life Insurance. Starting from the belief in a global Bitcoin economy.[00:03:00] Whole Life as the Original HODL. Long-term wealth transfer in Bitcoin.[00:04:00] Running on a Bitcoin Standard. All operations in BTC.[00:05:00] Zachary’s Background. From fintech and government to Stripe and Y Combinator.[00:08:00] Serving Global Markets. Bermuda licensing and expansion plans.[00:12:00] How the Product Works. Whole life policies, tax benefits, BTC-backed loans.[00:15:00] Where the Yield Comes From. Over-collateralized Bitcoin lending.[00:20:00] Challenges and Opportunities. Bitcoin hurdle rate and simplicity.[00:24:00] Future Products. Annuities, investment contracts, reinsurance.[00:28:00] Policy Limits and Transparency. BTC caps and public audits.[00:30:00] Building Trust. Overcoming skepticism and engaging clients.[00:33:00] Advice for Entrepreneurs. Going slower to build right.[00:35:00] Roadmap to a Billion Users. Expanding to smaller policies worldwide.[00:39:00] Managing Premium Payments. Avoiding being short Bitcoin.[00:41:00] How to Get Involved. Website sign-up and miner outreach.[00:43:00] Closing. Final thoughts and invitation to connect.Enjoyed the episode?If this conversation brought you new insights, we’d love for you to leave a review, it helps more Bitcoin enthusiasts and professionals discover the show.Have a guest you'd like to hear from or a topic you want us to explore? Drop your suggestions in the comments. We’re building this podcast with and for the mining community.@ztownsend@meanwhilelife Follow JohnPaul BaricX / Twitter: @baricjohnpaulX / Twitter: MiningStore (@miningstore) on X Mining Managed Program by MiningStore is our proven mining formula that delivers constant returns:Bitcoin Managed Mining Program - MiningStore | Bitcoin Mining and Management Bitcoin Mining Hosting that deliversMiningstore HostingEarn Bitcoin at a 60% discount with Bitvault:To The Moon | Join the Green Bitcoin Revolution Are you looking for miners, managed mining, or hosting? Book a call:Schedule a Demo - MiningStore | Bitcoin Mining and Management

Johnpaul Baric interviews Carson Smith, pioneer of immersion cooling and builder of SBI Group’s 250MW global mining arm, now driving energy-efficient Bitcoin and AI infrastructure with 21 Tree Capital, Density AI, and Merkel Edge. They unpack power economics, demand response, treasury discipline, and the entrepreneurial grit required to survive and learn from multi-million-dollar mistakes.00:01:00 – Early Mining Journey & Technical Evolution00:03:00 – ASIC Development, Fried Cat, and DIY Immersion Cooling00:07:00 – Scale of Early Immersion Operations & Challenges00:10:00 – Career Pivot to SBI & Building a Global Mining Footprint00:17:00 – Large-Scale Deployment Lessons & Mistakes00:20:00 – Operational Tooling for Massive Miner Fleets00:24:00 – Negotiating Energy Contracts & Local Partnerships00:26:00 – Demand Response & Grid Dynamics00:32:00 – Creditworthiness & Capitalization Challenges00:33:00 – Current Focus: 21 Tree Capital, AI Crossover, and Merkel Edge00:36:00 – Power Costs & Strategic Importance (Bitcoin vs. AI)00:41:00 – Small AI Data Centers, Offtake, and Idle Capacity Monetization00:46:00 – Converting Bitcoin Mines to AI & Compatibility Challenges00:47:00 – Cooling Trends in AI Infrastructure00:49:00 – Treasury Management & Preparing for Cycles00:52:00 – Entrepreneurship Wisdom & Closing ThoughtsEnjoyed the episode?If this conversation brought you new insights, we’d love for you to leave a review, it helps more Bitcoin enthusiasts and professionals discover the show.Have a guest you'd like to hear from or a topic you want us to explore? Drop your suggestions in the comments. We’re building this podcast with and for the mining community.@blocksmither Follow JohnPaul BaricX / Twitter: @baricjohnpaulX / Twitter: MiningStore (@miningstore) on X Mining Managed Program by MiningStore is our proven mining formula that delivers constant returns:Bitcoin Managed Mining Program - MiningStore | Bitcoin Mining and Management Bitcoin Mining Hosting that deliversMiningstore HostingEarn Bitcoin at a 60% discount with Bitvault:To The Moon | Join the Green Bitcoin Revolution Are you looking for miners, managed mining, or hosting? Book a call:Schedule a Demo - MiningStore | Bitcoin Mining and Management

In this episode of Digital Gold, Mike Colyer provides an insider's readout on post-halving economics, supply chain arbitrage, and policy vectors steering Bitcoin's next-generation compute grid.Here are the key discussion points from the episode:00:00:00 Introduction to Mike Colyer and Foundry00:01:00 Mike Colyer's Bitcoin Journey and Motivation00:12:00 Foundry's Genesis and Mission00:19:00 Foundry's Operations and Services.00:23:00 Insights on Bitcoin Mining and Network00:30:00 AI's Impact on Mining and Grid Integration00:37:00 Energy Costs and Future Outlook for Mining00:43:00 Foundry's Spin-offs00:49:00 Industry Maturity and Bitcoin's Security BudgetEnjoyed the episode?If this conversation brought you new insights, we’d love for you to leave a review, it helps more Bitcoin enthusiasts and professionals discover the show.Have a guest you'd like to hear from or a topic you want us to explore? Drop your suggestions in the comments. We’re building this podcast with and for the mining community. Follow JohnPaul BaricX / Twitter: @baricjohnpaulX / Twitter: MiningStore (@miningstore) on X Mining Managed Program by MiningStore is our proven mining formula that delivers constant returns:Bitcoin Managed Mining Program - MiningStore | Bitcoin Mining and Management Bitcoin Mining Hosting that deliversMiningstore HostingEarn Bitcoin at a 60% discount with Bitvault:To The Moon | Join the Green Bitcoin Revolution Are you looking for miners, managed mining, or hosting? Book a call:Schedule a Demo - MiningStore | Bitcoin Mining and Management

In this episode, Labrador native Curtis Doran explains how he grew a lone garage miner into a 14 megawatt Bitcoin powerhouse, turned its waste heat into a lifeline for homes and businesses in Canada’s frozen northeast, and sets the stage before we dive into the detailed timestamps below.00:00:00 - Introduction: Curtis Dorin and the Digital Gold Podcast00:00:58 - Labrador's Unique Position for Bitcoin Mining00:06:21 - Block Lab's Journey from Garage to 14 Megawatts00:10:39 - The Quebec Power Deal and Policy Hurdles00:21:07 - Hestia: Bitcoin Mining for Heat00:30:57 - Hestia's Market and Demand Response Capabilities00:46:27 - Certifications, Patents, and EV Charging Integration00:50:09 - Bitcoin as a "Pioneer Species" and Grid Benefits00:56:07 - Future Outlook and Satoshi's Vision00:58:53 - Conclusion and Hestia Heat Call to ActionEnjoyed the episode?If this conversation brought you new insights, we’d love for you to leave a review, it helps more Bitcoin enthusiasts and professionals discover the show.Have a guest you'd like to hear from or a topic you want us to explore? Drop your suggestions in the comments. We’re building this podcast with and for the mining community.Follow Curtis Doran:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/curtis-doran-7391669b/ Follow JohnPaul BaricX / Twitter: @baricjohnpaulX / Twitter: MiningStore (@miningstore) on X Mining Managed Program by MiningStore is our proven mining formula that delivers constant returns:Bitcoin Managed Mining Program - MiningStore | Bitcoin Mining and Management Bitcoin Mining Hosting that deliversMiningstore HostingEarn Bitcoin at a 60% discount with Bitvault:To The Moon | Join the Green Bitcoin Revolution Are you looking for miners, managed mining, or hosting? Book a call:Schedule a Demo - MiningStore | Bitcoin Mining and Management

Drawing on his deep roots in finance, academia, media, and even personal Bitcoin mining experience, Alexander discusses Bitcoin's potential to decarbonize energy grids, harness stranded energy, and redefine sustainability. He unpacks the evolving role of Bitcoin mining, debunks common myths, and shares insights from his work at Cambridge, which bridges the gap between the mining industry and policymakers by providing trusted, evidence-based data. The conversation highlights key findings from Cambridge's latest report, including the significant impact of utilizing otherwise flared gas for mining and the changing geographic distribution of hashrate, ultimately envisioning a greener future for the industry.Enjoyed the episode?If this conversation brought you new insights, we’d love for you to leave a review, it helps more Bitcoin enthusiasts and professionals discover the show.Have a guest you'd like to hear from or a topic you want us to explore? Drop your suggestions in the comments. We’re building this podcast with and for the mining community.0:00 – Introduction. Meet Alexander Neumueller, the architect of the CBECI and researcher at the Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance.3:45 – The Cambridge Bitcoin Electricity Consumption Index (CBECI): Purpose and Methodology. How CBECI became the industry’s most cited source on Bitcoin mining energy use.10:10 – Global Mining Energy Mix: What the Data Actually Shows. The true share of sustainable energy in Bitcoin mining. Regional differences: U.S., South America, Europe, and MENA. Dispelling misconceptions about Bitcoin’s carbon footprint.16:20 – Mining as an Energy Asset: Grid Flexibility and Demand Response. How miners are increasingly acting as real-time energy participants. The emerging case for mining as a stabilizer in renewables-heavy grids.22:50 – Institutional Capital and Mining Infrastructure. How energy data is unlocking new investment from funds, family offices, and energy firms. CBECI’s role in derisking mining narratives for traditional allocators.28:00 – Policy, ESG, and the Role of Research. Why CBECI is referenced by policymakers and regulators globally. The gap between ESG perceptions and operational realities in mining.35:15 – The Evolution of Mining Strategy. Efficiency, uptime, and jurisdictional selection as investment drivers.42:00 – Final Thoughts & Resources. How investors can engage with CBECI findings. Where Bitcoin mining is heading and how research will continue to shape its trajectory.Follow Alexander Neumueller:X / Twitter: @alexneumueller - https://x.com/alexneumuellerLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexander-neumueller/ Follow JohnPaul BaricX / Twitter: @baricjohnpaulX / Twitter: MiningStore (@miningstore) on X Mining Managed Program by MiningStore is our proven mining formula that delivers constant returns:Bitcoin Managed Mining Program - MiningStore | Bitcoin Mining and Management Bitcoin Mining Hosting that deliversMiningstore HostingEarn Bitcoin at a 60% discount with Bitvault:To The Moon | Join the Green Bitcoin Revolution Are you looking for miners, managed mining, or hosting? Book a call:Schedule a Demo - MiningStore | Bitcoin Mining and Management

Lukas Pfeiffer charts an arc from dorm room doubter to Genesis Digital Assets executive and institutional advisor, concluding that a Bitcoin only thesis delivers the most durable intrinsic value. He observes a macro inflection where infrastructure capital increasingly treats mining as a power monetization instrument, with pragmatic US operators racing ahead while European boardrooms remain constrained by ESG gatekeepers. Grid Imagery weaponizes this thesis by turning modular ASIC fleets into grid responsive assets that reach sub second frequency response of 0.7 seconds, unlocking premium ancillary service markets. The platform engineers a tri layer revenue stack that earns standby capacity fees while offline, captures negative price arbitrage when switched on, and continuously harvests block rewards. Pfeiffer contends that such flexible miners outclass battery storage and will anchor renewable heavy grids as they converge with high performance compute campuses to maximize capital efficiency and grid resilience.Enjoyed the episode?If this conversation brought you new insights, we’d love for you to leave a review, it helps more Bitcoin enthusiasts and professionals discover the show.Have a guest you'd like to hear from or a topic you want us to explore? Drop your suggestions in the comments. We’re building this podcast with and for the mining community.00:00–05:00 Lukas Pfeiffer’s dorm-to-data-center origin story and rapid-scale tour at Genesis Digital Assets, framing his “Bitcoin-only” investment thesis.05:00–12:00 Institutional capital gets a crash course in hash-rate economics: US boardrooms lean pragmatic while European ICs wrestle with ESG optics.14:00–20:00 Unlocking ancillary-service revenue: Grid Imagery engineers sub-second (0.7 s) frequency-response capability, redefining miners as grid assets.20:00–26:00 Triple-stack monetization flywheel paid standby, paid negative-price absorption, plus continuous block rewards creates a capital efficient flex-load platform.32:00–38:00 Comparative asset analysis: modular ASIC fleets outclass lithium-ion storage on CAPEX, duty-cycle depth, and non-correlated yield exposure.40:00–46:00 Five-year vision: hybrid HPC-Bitcoin campuses leveraging shared power envelopes, heat-reuse loops, and AI demand-response APIs.48:00–End Talent call-out: Grid Imagery recruiting US energy-market specialists; connect with Pfeiffer on [email protected]/in/lukas-pfeiffer- Follow JohnPaul BaricX / Twitter: @baricjohnpaulX / Twitter: MiningStore (@miningstore) on X Mining Managed Program by MiningStore is our proven mining formula that delivers constant returns:Bitcoin Managed Mining Program - MiningStore | Bitcoin Mining and Management Bitcoin Mining Hosting that deliversMiningstore HostingEarn Bitcoin at a 60% discount with Bitvault:To The Moon | Join the Green Bitcoin Revolution Are you looking for miners, managed mining, or hosting? Book a call:Schedule a Demo - MiningStore | Bitcoin Mining and Management

In this episode of Digital Gold, JohnPaul Baric sits down with Dennis Porter, CEO of Satoshi Action Fund, to unpack how Bitcoin mining is becoming a pivotal energy tool, not just a financial one.From saving lives in Texas winter storms to enabling energy development in Africa and rural America, Dennis explains why Bitcoin is a partner, not a parasite, to the grid. They also dive into hot-button topics like stablecoins surpassing Visa, Tether’s shocking profits compared to BlackRock, and what Dennis sees coming by 2030.This episode is a masterclass for energy entrepreneurs, policymakers, and investors who want to understand the real economic and environmental value behind Bitcoin infrastructure and why the time to build is now.Enjoyed the episode?If this conversation brought you new insights, we’d love for you to leave a review, it helps more Bitcoin enthusiasts and professionals discover the show.Have a guest you'd like to hear from or a topic you want us to explore? Drop your suggestions in the comments. We’re building this podcast with and for the mining community.Episode breakdown:00:00 – Intro & Dennis’s JourneyHow Dennis discovered Bitcoin and transitioned from finance to advocacy.06:00 – The Political Wake-Up CallHow regulation threats led to the founding of Satoshi Action Fund.12:00 – Right to Mine & Digital Asset RightsEarly wins, state legislation, and what’s at stake for 20M+ Americans.18:00 – Bitcoin’s Role in the GridHow mining supports grid resilience, clean energy, and rural revitalization.26:00 – Peaker Plants vs. Bitcoin MinersBreaking down the economics and emissions of flexible load vs. legacy infrastructure.31:00 – Vision 2030: Bitcoin as an Energy Development ToolThe future of global power generation with Bitcoin as the buyer of last resort.36:00 – Global Impact: Africa, Poverty, and Power AccessWhy Bitcoin can unlock prosperity for billions through energy inclusion.44:00 – Federal Involvement & Methane MitigationShould the U.S. back Bitcoin mining? And how it reduces environmental harm.52:00 – Stablecoins, Tether, and Yield PoliticsWhy stablecoins are shaking up traditional finance and who’s trying to stop it.59:00 – How to Take ActionGrassroots advocacy tips and how individuals can influence real policy.1:06:00 – Final Thoughts & Dennis’s VisionA call to builders, advocates, and listeners to shape the future of Bitcoin. Follow JohnPaul BaricX / Twitter: @baricjohnpaulX / Twitter: MiningStore (@miningstore) on X Mining Managed Program by MiningStore is our proven mining formula that delivers constant returns:Bitcoin Managed Mining Program - MiningStore | Bitcoin Mining and Management Bitcoin Mining Hosting that deliversMiningstore HostingEarn Bitcoin at a 60% discount with Bitvault:To The Moon | Join the Green Bitcoin Revolution Are you looking for miners, managed mining, or hosting? Book a call:Schedule a Demo - MiningStore | Bitcoin Mining and Management

What separates Bitcoin mining projects that attract serious capital from those that struggle or fail?In this episode, John Paul Baric, CEO of MiningStore, sits down with Denis Rusinovich, a mining veteran who’s helped shape mining policy, infrastructure, and finance since 2017. Denis reveals what investors are really looking for, why grid integration and regulatory planning are no longer optional, and how Bitcoin mining is evolving into a critical part of the global energy and financial systems.Whether you're building a mine, investing in one, or planning your next move, this episode gives you a rare inside look into how to structure mining projects that survive and thrive over the next decade.Enjoyed the episode?If this conversation brought you new insights, we’d love for you to leave a review, it helps more Bitcoin enthusiasts and professionals discover the show.Have a guest you'd like to hear from or a topic you want us to explore? Drop your suggestions in the comments. We’re building this podcast with and for the mining community.0:50 Introduction: JP welcomes Denis Rusinovich, highlighting his transition from project finance into Bitcoin mining and his focus on making mining projects bankable​.2:43 Early Lessons: Denis shares how he applied traditional infrastructure finance models to mining operations from day one​.6:35 Making Mining Bankable: Discussion on what changed since 2017, from hostile regulators to growing government acceptance and the importance of regulation​.8:23 Energy and Community Integration: How miners can create value for local grids and communities beyond energy consumption, becoming essential partners​.11:33 Noise, Heat, and Reuse: Real-world challenges with sound, and how heat reuse offers a new advantage for mining sustainability​.20:27 Reframing Mining for Institutions: Denis explains how he separates Bitcoin mining from "crypto" by positioning it as energy infrastructure28:47 Where to Invest Now: Denis’s views on the best emerging regions for mining, and why midterm diversification is key​.42:28 Regulatory Pitfalls: Live examples from Kazakhstan and Russia showing how governments are tightening Bitcoin revenue controls​.47:30 Tariffs, Synthetic Hashrate, and Future Models: Why host-and-sell models, synthetic hashrate products, and localized manufacturing could reshape the mining landscape​.01:02:14 Banking Mining Projects: How Denis advises clients to structure cashflows and minimize crypto exposure to meet bank compliance standards​.01:05:33 Final Lessons: Avoid single-location risk, embrace the evolving Bitcoin mining model, and stay rational in an emotionally volatile market​. Follow JohnPaul BaricX / Twitter: @baricjohnpaulX / Twitter: MiningStore (@miningstore) on X Mining Managed Program by MiningStore is our proven mining formula that delivers constant returns:Bitcoin Managed Mining Program - MiningStore | Bitcoin Mining and Management Bitcoin Mining Hosting that deliversMiningstore HostingEarn Bitcoin at a 60% discount with Bitvault:To The Moon | Join the Green Bitcoin Revolution Are you looking for miners, managed mining, or hosting? Book a call:Schedule a Demo - MiningStore | Bitcoin Mining and Management

Why do 80% of crypto investors lose money while a select few build long-term wealth?In this episode of The Digital Gold Podcast, John Paul Baric sits down with Kyle Reidhead, co-founder of Milk Road, to break down the biggest mistakes investors make and how to position yourself for success in Bitcoin, crypto, and Web3.Why most investors fail and how to avoid their mistakesThe truth about altcoins vs. Bitcoin for long-term gainsHow to navigate crypto cycles and build wealth during bear marketsWhere the real value in Web3 will be createdKyle shares hard-earned lessons from multiple crypto cycles, how he built a media brand with 330,000+ subscribers, and why thinking long-term is the key to both investing and entrepreneurship.Are you making the same mistakes as 80% of investors? This conversation might change how you think about crypto forever.00:00 Introduction to Digital Gold Podcast00:57 Guest Introduction: Kyle Reidhead01:55 Kyle's Journey into Crypto06:57 Meeting People Where They Are07:55 The Evolution of Web3 Marketing18:05 Integrating Marketing and Products25:59 The Fat App Thesis16:22 Challenges and Rewards of Crypto Entrepreneurship Follow JohnPaul BaricX / Twitter: @baricjohnpaulX / Twitter: MiningStore (@miningstore) on X Mining Managed Program by MiningStore is our proven mining formula that delivers constant returns:Bitcoin Managed Mining Program - MiningStore | Bitcoin Mining and Management Bitcoin Mining Hosting that deliversMiningstore HostingEarn Bitcoin at a 60% discount with Bitvault:To The Moon | Join the Green Bitcoin Revolution Are you looking for miners, managed mining, or hosting? Book a call:Schedule a Demo - MiningStore | Bitcoin Mining and Management

Are you ready to explore the controversial intersection of Bitcoin mining, energy, and storytelling? Uncover the truth behind Bitcoin mining’s impact on energy markets and sustainability, challenging mainstream narratives with the documentary Dirty Coin. From Google to Bitcoin: Journey with award-winning filmmaker Alana Mediavilla as she explores the controversial world of cryptocurrency and its potential to reshape our energy future. Energy is Life: Discover how Bitcoin mining can drive energy infrastructure, empower communities, and revolutionize our approach to electricity with insights from Dirty Coin. Stay Radically Independent: Learn the secrets to ethical filmmaking, trusting your gut, and creating impactful content that resonates with communities from Alana Mediavilla. Support Independent Filmmaking and Earn: Find out how you can make money promoting Dirty Coin and other impactful films, directly supporting filmmakers and spreading important messages.[00:00] – Intro: The power of Bitcoin mining and the role of storytelling in shifting public perception[02:28] – The Making of Dirty Coin: Winning Best Movie at the Bitcoin Film Festival[09:10] – Alana’s journey: From animation previous to the internet era, to Silicon Valley and Google, to independent filmmaking[13:35] – Who Dirty Coin was made for and why making Bitcoin mining accessible to skeptics was a priority[18:15] – Creative process and challenges of filming about the Bitcoin mining industry[23:27] – Fundraising for a documentary as an independent filmmaker and the hurdles presented[27:52] – From Puerto Rico to Paraguay: Capturing Bitcoin mining’s reality[31:22] – The importance of energy in the modern life[35:59] – The Bitcoin mining ecosystem: impact on rural economies, renewable energy adoption, powering industries, creating jobs and the community around Bitcoin[43:49] – How Dirty Coin helps Bitcoin miners explain their work to family and friends[46:15] – How filmmakers can tackle controversial topics while staying authentic[51:48] – The future of Dirty Coin and what is next for AlanaWatch Dirty Coin, the film changing how people understand Bitcoin mining:https://kinema.com/events/Dirty-Coin:-The-Bitcoin-Mining-Documentary-2vwp5d Follow Alana Mediavilla:X / Twitter: alana mediavilla (@AlanaMediavilla) on XLinkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/halana/ Follow JohnPaul BaricX / Twitter: @baricjohnpaulX / Twitter: MiningStore (@miningstore) on X Mining Managed Program by MiningStore is our proven mining formula that delivers constant returns:Bitcoin Managed Mining Program - MiningStore | Bitcoin Mining and Management Bitcoin Mining Hosting that deliversMiningstore HostingEarn Bitcoin at a 60% discount with Bitvault:To The Moon | Join the Green Bitcoin Revolution Are you looking for miners, managed mining, or hosting? Book a call:Schedule a Demo - MiningStore | Bitcoin Mining and Management

Bitcoin mining is rapidly evolving, offering unprecedented opportunities for those who understand the industry's financial and technical nuances. In this episode of Digital Gold, we sit down with Penny Ether, a meticulous Bitcoin mining expert, trader, and financial analyst, to explore his journey and the strategies behind his success. From deep-diving into companies' financials to analyzing 10-Q reports, Penny explains how his research-driven approach has led to major investment wins in the competitive mining space.He breaks down the challenges of the ‘ASIC hamster wheel,’ where miners must constantly upgrade hardware to stay profitable, and discusses the competitive landscape shaping the industry. Penny also shares his insights on financial instruments like convertible notes and how macroeconomic factors influence Bitcoin mining profitability. His ability to connect market trends with mining operations offers a unique perspective for both investors and operators looking to stay ahead.Looking toward the future, Penny provides his predictions on Bitcoin’s price movement and network hashrate by June 2025, backed by data-driven analysis. Whether you're a seasoned miner or new to the space, this episode delivers valuable insights to sharpen your understanding and identify new opportunities in the ever-changing world of Bitcoin mining.Follow Penny EtherX / Twitter: @penny_ether Follow JohnPaul BaricX / Twitter: @baricjohnpaulX / Twitter: MiningStore (@miningstore) on X Mining Managed Program by MiningStore is our proven mining formula that delivers constant returns:Bitcoin Managed Mining Program - MiningStore | Bitcoin Mining and Management Bitcoin Mining Hosting that deliversMiningstore HostingEarn Bitcoin at a 60% discount with Bitvault:To The Moon | Join the Green Bitcoin Revolution Are you looking for miners, managed mining, or hosting? Book a call:Schedule a Demo - MiningStore | Bitcoin Mining and Management

[5:24] Luxors data sources and how they discovered the importance of Terra hash.[7:01] How does Luxor get insight into these back of the market deals?[8:47]Can you talk about the margins again and what those look like?[10:12] Discussion around compass and liquidation.[11:44] Where do you see the market going in the next two years?[14:12] When do big players like Samsung, Nvidia, AMD, Intel get involved in the space?[17:34] How do you see the capital market?[19:33] How does Luxor fit into going public?[21:01] The future of hash rate.[23:36] How are you getting the Luxor name and brand out there?[27:33] What advice can you give people to prepare for a bear market in 23’ 24’.[31:46] Bitcoin, Mine it or buy it?[34:41] What advice would you give to someone thats 18 years old looking to get into bitcoin mining?[37:53] Where can people connect with you? Follow JohnPaul BaricX / Twitter: @baricjohnpaulX / Twitter: MiningStore (@miningstore) on X Mining Managed Program by MiningStore is our proven mining formula that delivers constant returns:Bitcoin Managed Mining Program - MiningStore | Bitcoin Mining and Management Bitcoin Mining Hosting that deliversMiningstore HostingEarn Bitcoin at a 60% discount with Bitvault:To The Moon | Join the Green Bitcoin Revolution Are you looking for miners, managed mining, or hosting? Book a call:Schedule a Demo - MiningStore | Bitcoin Mining and Management

[00:00.50]- How did you start palm beach confidential[7:23.36] - How do you help people better understand crypto’s purpose or value?[12:30.74] - A monetary system not built on guns and missles.[13:45.17] - the relationship between Bitcoin and the energy industry.[16:32.38] - poverty caused by lack of infrastructure and Bitcoin can help alleviate that.[17:18.83] - How do you see bitcoin playing out in the next 3-4 years.[19:39.70] - Do you believe bitcoin could reach a half million in the next five years?[23:52.52] - How companies like coinbase are making crypto easier to get into.[25:16.95] - Defi protocols or tokens[28:29.11] - How can real world tangible things be integrated into Defi?[30:19.83] - Whats a problem you face everyday that nobody has solved yet?[33:55.82] - Think about what the regret will cost you?[34:59.24] - What advice would you give to your younger self?[39:48.62] - Final Thoughts Support & Connect:• MiningStore - www.miningstore.com• Aurum Capital Ventures - www.aurumcapitalventures.com• Twitter - https://twitter.com/jpbaric• LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnpaul-baric-6372a764/• TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@jpbaric?lang=en Connect with Teeka Tiwara:• Instagram- @teekatiwari_t• Twitter- @Teeka_Tiwari For Defi Technologies:• Instagram- @DeFiTechnologies• Twitter- @DeFi_NEO General Podcast Information:Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7iAxkMfPHcCwEUShz8IgplListen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/digital-gold/id1539971833Listen on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/8f4d7392-88e7-4526-97ca-f0a1a5dfec83/Digital-GoldListen on Google Podcasts: https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5zaW1wbGVjYXN0LmNvbS9DcURIN3hxVw%3D%3D Follow JohnPaul BaricX / Twitter: @baricjohnpaulX / Twitter: MiningStore (@miningstore) on X Mining Managed Program by MiningStore is our proven mining formula that delivers constant returns:Bitcoin Managed Mining Program - MiningStore | Bitcoin Mining and Management Bitcoin Mining Hosting that deliversMiningstore HostingEarn Bitcoin at a 60% discount with Bitvault:To The Moon | Join the Green Bitcoin Revolution Are you looking for miners, managed mining, or hosting? Book a call:Schedule a Demo - MiningStore | Bitcoin Mining and Management

[00:01:30] Can you talk about the Energy crisis that happened in Texas?[00:04:05] Can you give a brief summary of the energy generation going offline in the ice storm?[00:07:00] How did people make money off this crisis?[00:08:15] Are you familiar with the credit swaps happening between energy producers?[00:10:10] Do you think Bitcoin miners can help improve the overall renewable ecosystem?[00:14:00] The optionality between selling power to the grid vs mining bitcoin. [00:15:15] Will there be new tariffs on renewables because of the snow storm?[00:17:12] How have your discussions been with power producers and energy companies before Bitcoin's price rise? [00:18:27] Credit lines for Bitcoin miners moving forward. [00:21:46] Do you think Bitcoin miners will join the energy space or vice versa?[00:23:12] How has your involvement in Bitcoin changed your life and or world view?[00:26:52] Can you explain the tax equity structure in relation to wind farms?[00:28:14] Are wind farms always on? Are they controlled?[00:30:00] Upgrading turbines.[00:31:42] How do PPA agreements work?[00:34:52] Have you looked at energy tokens? Are there any blockchain projects involving decentralized energy that you’re interested in?[00:36:22] The next two years in relation to energy in the United States. [00:39:00] Bitcoins carbon footprint.[00:41:26] Ark invest article Support & Connect:• MiningStore - www.miningstore.com• Aurum Capital Ventures - www.aurumcapitalventures.com• Twitter - https://twitter.com/jpbaric• LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnpaul-baric-6372a764/• TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@jpbaric?lang=en Connect with Karthik Rammohan:• LinkedIn- https://www.linkedin.com/in/karthik-rammohan-a054189 General Podcast Information:Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7iAxkMfPHcCwEUShz8IgplListen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/digital-gold/id1539971833Listen on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/8f4d7392-88e7-4526-97ca-f0a1a5dfec83/Digital-GoldListen on Google Podcasts: https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5zaW1wbGVjYXN0LmNvbS9DcURIN3hxVw%3D%3D Follow JohnPaul BaricX / Twitter: @baricjohnpaulX / Twitter: MiningStore (@miningstore) on X Mining Managed Program by MiningStore is our proven mining formula that delivers constant returns:Bitcoin Managed Mining Program - MiningStore | Bitcoin Mining and Management Bitcoin Mining Hosting that deliversMiningstore HostingEarn Bitcoin at a 60% discount with Bitvault:To The Moon | Join the Green Bitcoin Revolution Are you looking for miners, managed mining, or hosting? Book a call:Schedule a Demo - MiningStore | Bitcoin Mining and Management

[00:01:09] How did you get into crypto?[00:02:20] What aspect of crypto are you most involved with?[00:02:52] How did you get into trading crypto and what coins are you involved in?[00:04:07] What is Huddle and how does it work?[00:05:13] Can you explain what the lightning network is?[00:06:25] How much interest can you gain in one year with one bitcoin?[00:08:58] Can you explain further what the lightning network is?[00:10:24] How do you approach buying Bitcoin?[00:12:53] What are your thoughts on Bitcoin leaderboards?[00:13:53] The monetization of energy and electricity. [00:15:47] Inflation and how it relates to the crypto space.[00:17:05] Renewable energy as it relates to bitcoin mining. [00:18:37] Why is Bitcoin the best storage of wealth?[00:21:56] Thoughts on Taproot?[00:23:43] Do you think something like Defi will eventually happen with Bitcoin?[00:25:50] Have you heard of interest bearing Bitcoin wrapper by Badger Finance?[00:28:13] Explanation of the potential different layers of Bitcoin.[00:30:54] Where do you recommend people go to learn about Bitcoin?[00:33:12] Do you mine Bitcoin or have you ever mined Bitcoin?[00:35:46] Do you see Bitcoin as a credit default swap on sovereign wealth?[00:38:32] How does Bitcoin help us track time?[00:41:06] Final thoughts.Support & Connect:• MiningStore - www.miningstore.com• Aurum Capital Ventures - www.aurumcapitalventures.com• Twitter - https://twitter.com/jpbaric• LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnpaul-baric-6372a764/• TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@jpbaric?lang=en Connect with James Viggiano:• LinkedIn- https://nz.linkedin.com/in/jamesviggiano• Website - https://beacons.page/jamesviggy • Twitter- https://twitter.com/jamesviggy General Podcast Information:Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7iAxkMfPHcCwEUShz8IgplListen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/digital-gold/id1539971833Listen on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/8f4d7392-88e7-4526-97ca-f0a1a5dfec83/Digital-GoldListen on Google Podcasts: https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5zaW1wbGVjYXN0LmNvbS9DcURIN3hxVw%3D%3D Follow JohnPaul BaricX / Twitter: @baricjohnpaulX / Twitter: MiningStore (@miningstore) on X Mining Managed Program by MiningStore is our proven mining formula that delivers constant returns:Bitcoin Managed Mining Program - MiningStore | Bitcoin Mining and Management Bitcoin Mining Hosting that deliversMiningstore HostingEarn Bitcoin at a 60% discount with Bitvault:To The Moon | Join the Green Bitcoin Revolution Are you looking for miners, managed mining, or hosting? Book a call:Schedule a Demo - MiningStore | Bitcoin Mining and Management

[1:36] How did you get into the crypto space and what is your background that led you to this industry?[00:11:24] How are social tokens used?[00:14:31] How do you connect someone's income stream to their personal token and do we run into sec laws when you start doing that? [00:18:45] Have you seen any really cool burn mechanisms that do create some value? [00:23:56] What are you most excited about with RARA over the next six months?[00:28:55] Can jump into that a little bit more about what's the plan for that website (House Parties)?[00:32:48] What is RARA?[00:39:35] How long have you guys been working on RARA, this feature, this website, this idea of this auction?[00:39:48] Is RARA already out, can you buy it now? [00:41:00] Where can people find you?Support & Connect:• MiningStore - www.miningstore.com• Aurum Capital Ventures - www.aurumcapitalventures.com• Twitter - https://twitter.com/jpbaric• LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnpaul-baric-6372a764/• TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@jpbaric?lang=en Connect with Lawson Baker:• Twitter - https://twitter.com/lwsnbaker?lang=en• Website - http://rara.social/• More - https://www.notion.so/Lawson-Baker-Founder-of-RARA-226eeddf9a9647a38bba097bf51650fb General Podcast Information:Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7iAxkMfPHcCwEUShz8IgplListen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/digital-gold/id1539971833Listen on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/8f4d7392-88e7-4526-97ca-f0a1a5dfec83/Digital-GoldListen on Google Podcasts: https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5zaW1wbGVjYXN0LmNvbS9DcURIN3hxVw%3D%3D Follow JohnPaul BaricX / Twitter: @baricjohnpaulX / Twitter: MiningStore (@miningstore) on X Mining Managed Program by MiningStore is our proven mining formula that delivers constant returns:Bitcoin Managed Mining Program - MiningStore | Bitcoin Mining and Management Bitcoin Mining Hosting that deliversMiningstore HostingEarn Bitcoin at a 60% discount with Bitvault:To The Moon | Join the Green Bitcoin Revolution Are you looking for miners, managed mining, or hosting? Book a call:Schedule a Demo - MiningStore | Bitcoin Mining and Management

[01:22] - What got you interested in art, crypto art, and how did NFTs allow you to express yourself more fully?[06:20] - What are you most excited about with improvements in the space or opportunities that you're working on either on a platform level, a feature level, even an art/NFT level?[10:11] - How has the NFT launching process changed over the past two years? Are you launching one NFT at a time or are you launching a collection with different scarcity metrics?[13:00] - What all has changed in the NFT world? Can you talk more about all the different platforms and the new terminology that has developed?[19:11] - How do you create that vintage look or what technologies do you use when you are creating these pieces of art?[21:00] - Can you talk more about how you combine digital techniques and cutting-edge techniques?[27:20] - Has being a multi-game winner on Jeopardy! affected your art style or work in any way?[28:00] - What was your Jeopardy! Experience like? What was your technique?[33:30] - How has your studio, YoMeryl played into your digital art journey? How did you arrive at the name? What significance does hold for you?[41:00] - Can you talk more about your writing experience- the short-form comedy television and the art and culture space? How have you added this to your NFTs? What does that creative process look like for you?[47:16] - What advice would you give to someone in the NFT space or looking to enter the NFT space regarding releasing NFTs and building their brand in that storyline?Support & Connect:• MiningStore - www.miningstore.com• Aurum Capital Ventures - www.aurumcapitalventures.com• Twitter - https://twitter.com/jpbaric• LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnpaul-baric-6372a764/• TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@jpbaric?lang=en Connect with Sarah Zucker:• Twitter - https://twitter.com/thesarahshow• Website - http://www.thesarahshow.com• Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJEbwRf7sMSgVZEhvOuqVPQ• Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/thesarahshow/ General Podcast Information:Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7iAxkMfPHcCwEUShz8IgplListen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/digital-gold/id1539971833Listen on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/8f4d7392-88e7-4526-97ca-f0a1a5dfec83/Digital-GoldListen on Google Podcasts: https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5zaW1wbGVjYXN0LmNvbS9DcURIN3hxVw%3D%3D Follow JohnPaul BaricX / Twitter: @baricjohnpaulX / Twitter: MiningStore (@miningstore) on X Mining Managed Program by MiningStore is our proven mining formula that delivers constant returns:Bitcoin Managed Mining Program - MiningStore | Bitcoin Mining and Management Bitcoin Mining Hosting that deliversMiningstore HostingEarn Bitcoin at a 60% discount with Bitvault:To The Moon | Join the Green Bitcoin Revolution Are you looking for miners, managed mining, or hosting? Book a call:Schedule a Demo - MiningStore | Bitcoin Mining and Management

[1:20] - Can you explain how you got into tech talk and what your content looks like? [2:53] - How did you develop your content style?[4:35] - What does your TikTok script writing process look like?[11:00] - When were you first made aware of Bitcoin? What are your thoughts on it and Bitcoin mining?[13:40] - Are you in the process of writing a book? Can you share some of the highlights?[18:00] - How are you planning on publishing your book and when do you expect the book to be released?[20:00] - Can you give more details on your NFT release and what that process looks like?[22:56] - Is the NFT its own TIkTok video or is it an original video posted to TikTok?[25:39] - How many NFTs do you have and what are they priced at?[27:03] - Can you share some examples in your own life of how limitations or roadblocks have made you more creative? [31:03] - What are five things you do that maintain your personal self-improvement practices or overall growth work?[32:18] - Can you talk a little bit more about what the breathing exercise looks like that you practice?[34:00] - What advice would you give to other creators that are trying to produce daily content?[37:00] - Do you think fear or expectation of what the content could become causes people to prevent from ‘creating’ and sharing their content?[40:31] - Where does the value come from in NFTS?[43:27] - Can you talk a little bit more about the process of how you're trying to create value either in art, Bitcoin NFTs and what that looks like for you?[44:15] - Are you currently looking at creating a Bitcoin course? How is that going to be structured?[45:00] - What are your thoughts on limitations and how it pertains to cryptocurrencies and Blockchain Technology? Support & Connect:• MiningStore - www.miningstore.com• Aurum Capital Ventures - www.aurumcapitalventures.com• Twitter - https://twitter.com/jpbaric• LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnpaul-baric-6372a764/• TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@jpbaric?lang=en Connect with Josh Terry:• Twitter - https://twitter.com/joshterryplays/• TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@joshterryplays?• Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOLdtkK1XqV6ikuHUqfetnQ• Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/joshterryplays/ General Podcast Information:Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7iAxkMfPHcCwEUShz8IgplListen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/digital-gold/id1539971833Listen on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/8f4d7392-88e7-4526-97ca-f0a1a5dfec83/Digital-GoldListen on Google Podcasts: https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5zaW1wbGVjYXN0LmNvbS9DcURIN3hxVw%3D%3D Follow JohnPaul BaricX / Twitter: @baricjohnpaulX / Twitter: MiningStore (@miningstore) on X Mining Managed Program by MiningStore is our proven mining formula that delivers constant returns:Bitcoin Managed Mining Program - MiningStore | Bitcoin Mining and Management Bitcoin Mining Hosting that deliversMiningstore HostingEarn Bitcoin at a 60% discount with Bitvault:To The Moon | Join the Green Bitcoin Revolution Are you looking for miners, managed mining, or hosting? Book a call:Schedule a Demo - MiningStore | Bitcoin Mining and Management

[1:00] - When were you first exposed to cryptocurrencies and what does that journey look like?[2:40] - How did you get into mining cryptocurrencies?[6:06] - Are you currently doing anything with NFTs or SFTR?[8:40] - How has Covid-19 affected your music production process? How did you come up with the name Crypto Rich for your Album? [12:26] - What was your experience like when you were a guest on Jordan Belfort’s podcast, The Wolf Den?[14:00] - What are some tactics you use to promote your songs and grow Crypto Rich’s audience base?[18:00] - Do you have your own label? If so, are you looking to bring on other artists?[23:00] - How are you helping bolster the cryptocurrency industry and NFTs?[25:30] - If you had one-million dollars to spend in the crypto space right now, where would that money go?[27:23] - What are some memorable times you’ve discussed Bitcoin with other celebrities/artists?[32:00] - What advice would you give your 18 year old self, before the Jordan Belfort song blew up?[34:00] - Are your fans supporting you through tokens?[37:00] - Where do you see yourself in two years, both in the music industry and within the cryptocurrency space? Support & Connect:• MiningStore - www.miningstore.com• Aurum Capital Ventures - www.aurumcapitalventures.com• Twitter - https://twitter.com/jpbaric• LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnpaul-baric-6372a764/• TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@jpbaric?lang=en Connect with DJ Dyl:• Twitter - https://twitter.com/famous_dyl• Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/famous_dyl/?hl=en• Website - https://www.itslit.org/• Music - https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/crypto-rich-dyl/pl.u-zPyLl9Rudl17Bk General Podcast Information:Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7iAxkMfPHcCwEUShz8IgplListen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/digital-gold/id1539971833Listen on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/8f4d7392-88e7-4526-97ca-f0a1a5dfec83/Digital-GoldListen on Google Podcasts: https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5zaW1wbGVjYXN0LmNvbS9DcURIN3hxVw%3D%3D Follow JohnPaul BaricX / Twitter: @baricjohnpaulX / Twitter: MiningStore (@miningstore) on X Mining Managed Program by MiningStore is our proven mining formula that delivers constant returns:Bitcoin Managed Mining Program - MiningStore | Bitcoin Mining and Management Bitcoin Mining Hosting that deliversMiningstore HostingEarn Bitcoin at a 60% discount with Bitvault:To The Moon | Join the Green Bitcoin Revolution Are you looking for miners, managed mining, or hosting? Book a call:Schedule a Demo - MiningStore | Bitcoin Mining and Management

[1:00] - How did you come up with the name coin artist?[2:00] - Can you help define for our listeners what a token name is, and what the purpose of a token is?[3:00] - What are NFTs and what is a NFT shard?[6:00] - What are some of the benefits of NFTs?[7:00] - What is the Neon district?[9:00] - How do you incorporate NFTs with clothing?[10:00] - Do you accept other cryptocurrencies?[11:00] - Do you end up liquidating on the market?[13:00] - Where did the shift come from to your own coin?[16:00] - How hard was it for you to spin up a coin and credit?[18:00] - How did you get started creating crypto puzzles and hiding these in artwork?[21:00] - How are you hiding these puzzles?[24:00] - What is the reward for solving these puzzles?[25:00] - How long does it take to sell these puzzles?[29:00] - How do people keep up with all the NFTs out there?[33:00] - Where do you see the NFT space going next year?[36:00] - What does big gameplay look like to you?[37:00] - When did you set up your GPU mining rig? What got you into designing the mining cryptocurrencies?[39:00] - Are you still actively mining those?[42:00] - Would you change anything going forward?[43:00] - What is the utility of the coin? How do you plan to continue to re-engage the coin community?[47:00] - How many people are working in the Neon district or the coin ecosystem? Support & Connect:• MiningStore - www.miningstore.com• Aurum Capital Ventures - www.aurumcapitalventures.com• Twitter - https://twitter.com/jpbaric• LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnpaul-baric-6372a764/• TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@jpbaric?lang=en Connect with Marguerite (Coin Artist):• Twitter - https://twitter.com/coin_artist?lang=en General Podcast Information:Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7iAxkMfPHcCwEUShz8IgplListen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/digital-gold/id1539971833Listen on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/8f4d7392-88e7-4526-97ca-f0a1a5dfec83/Digital-GoldListen on Google Podcasts: https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5zaW1wbGVjYXN0LmNvbS9DcURIN3hxVw%3D%3D Follow JohnPaul BaricX / Twitter: @baricjohnpaulX / Twitter: MiningStore (@miningstore) on X Mining Managed Program by MiningStore is our proven mining formula that delivers constant returns:Bitcoin Managed Mining Program - MiningStore | Bitcoin Mining and Management Bitcoin Mining Hosting that deliversMiningstore HostingEarn Bitcoin at a 60% discount with Bitvault:To The Moon | Join the Green Bitcoin Revolution Are you looking for miners, managed mining, or hosting? Book a call:Schedule a Demo - MiningStore | Bitcoin Mining and Management

[1:00] - How did you find out about Bitcoin and what first led you to become interested in this space?[3:00] - Why is it so challenging to find energy prices below .4 cents in the US?[5:00] - In your opinion, how do the energy industry and the bitcoin industry interact? What challenges are present between these two industries? [8:00] - Can you explain what “peaks” in electricity and utility mean?[10:00] - Do you see a shift in perspective in the energy sector with the amount of new power generation recently?[12:00] - What are the main differences between how most of our listeners buy their power and what market-to-market contracts look like?[15:00] - When it comes to sourcing power for the cryptocurrency mining sector, where do you see the most opportunity in the whole generation mix?[18:00]- How do you view natural gas generators versus a renewable wind farm’s built-in generators?[25:00] - What are your thoughts on the value stored in Bitcoin in the form of energy?[26:00] - Is it safe to say that Bitcoin mining is a new industrial process?[28:00] - How do you disagree with Warren Buffet on the stored value in Bitcoin?[30:00] - Can Bitcoin be put to work as a financial instrument? What does that look like?[35:00] - How do you see the role of governments in cryptocurrencies over the next few years?[36:00] - Do you see the federal reserve stepping in and acting as a frictionless payment mechanism? [41:00] - Bitcoin vs Gold[42:00] - How far do you think Bitcoin's value is going to grow based on “collective belief”?[46:00] - Do you think we'll have a Fed-issued digital wallet on our smartphones in the next year? Or do you believe that the banks will be replaced by the federal reserve?[49:00] - What are the benefits of using a Fed coin and are there any specific benefits for the consumer?[53:00] -Where do you see the future of digital security going? How do you see blockchains either interacting with the overall? [55:00] - Do you think the blockchain is built well enough to not have a single point of failure?Support & Connect:• MiningStore - www.miningstore.com• Aurum Capital Ventures - www.aurumcapitalventures.com• Twitter - https://twitter.com/jpbaric• LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnpaul-baric-6372a764/• TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@jpbaric?lang=en Connect with Daniel:• LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-kauffman-4445072 General Podcast Information:Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7iAxkMfPHcCwEUShz8IgplListen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/digital-gold/id1539971833Listen on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/8f4d7392-88e7-4526-97ca-f0a1a5dfec83/Digital-GoldListen on Google Podcasts: https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5zaW1wbGVjYXN0LmNvbS9DcURIN3hxVw%3D%3D Follow JohnPaul BaricX / Twitter: @baricjohnpaulX / Twitter: MiningStore (@miningstore) on X Mining Managed Program by MiningStore is our proven mining formula that delivers constant returns:Bitcoin Managed Mining Program - MiningStore | Bitcoin Mining and Management Bitcoin Mining Hosting that deliversMiningstore HostingEarn Bitcoin at a 60% discount with Bitvault:To The Moon | Join the Green Bitcoin Revolution Are you looking for miners, managed mining, or hosting? Book a call:Schedule a Demo - MiningStore | Bitcoin Mining and Management

Show Notes: [1:00] - Why mine vs just buy bitcoin?[2:00] - Will the big miners gain market dominance or will the industry change? [4:50] - How is financing impacting the purchasing and value of ASIC miners? [7:10] - How is the fair market value of an ASIC calculated?[10:00] - How will tokenized hashrate impact the mining industry? [14:00] - Why owning your hashrate is so important[18:00] - Will pools start offering hashrate contracts? [23:00] - What is the biggest difference between USA mining and China mining? [25:00] - When and how did you first get into bitcoin mining? [26:00] - What does your day-to-day look like in the bitcoin industry? [28:00] - What should large miners focus on to access financing or increase the value of their facilities? [33:00] - How should miners approach portfolio management? [35:00] - Are any governments mining bitcoin? [36:00] - How is the industry consolidating? [39:00] - Do you believe large tech companies such as Nvidia, Samsung, AMD, or Google will start building ASICs? [41:00] - How are bitcoin mining chips made? [43:00] - What does an ASIC look like in ten-years? [45:00] - What does mining look like only supported by transaction fees? [46:00] - When will liquid hashrate be available to retail investors? [48:00] - What is going on with ETH mining? [50:00] - The biggest trends to watch out for in the future of mining[52:00] - What does regulation look like for miners? [53:00] - Decentralized mining pools? Support & Connect:• MiningStore - www.miningstore.com• Aurum Capital Ventures - www.aurumcapitalventures.com• Twitter - https://twitter.com/jpbaric• LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnpaul-baric-6372a764/• TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@jpbaric?lang=en Connect with Leo:• Twitter - https://twitter.com/leorzhang?lang=en• Anicca Research - https://www.aniccaresearch.tech/ General Podcast Information:Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7iAxkMfPHcCwEUShz8IgplListen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/digital-gold/id1539971833Listen on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/8f4d7392-88e7-4526-97ca-f0a1a5dfec83/Digital-GoldListen on Google Podcasts: https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5zaW1wbGVjYXN0LmNvbS9DcURIN3hxVw%3D%3D Follow JohnPaul BaricX / Twitter: @baricjohnpaulX / Twitter: MiningStore (@miningstore) on X Mining Managed Program by MiningStore is our proven mining formula that delivers constant returns:Bitcoin Managed Mining Program - MiningStore | Bitcoin Mining and Management Bitcoin Mining Hosting that deliversMiningstore HostingEarn Bitcoin at a 60% discount with Bitvault:To The Moon | Join the Green Bitcoin Revolution Are you looking for miners, managed mining, or hosting? Book a call:Schedule a Demo - MiningStore | Bitcoin Mining and Management

Show Notes:(1:00) - How Juan was introduced to bitcoin(4:00) - How are bitcoin miners growing in South America? (5:30) - Bitcoin mining is becoming one of the basic industries of the world(6:00) - How is power subsidized in South America? (8:30) - How has the currency devaluation affected the day-to-day life of South Americans?(12:30) - How are miners interacting with power generators in South America?(15:00) - What is causing power generation issues in South America?(20:00) - What is Doctor Miner working on? (22:50) - Is an S9s still profitable and how long do bitcoin miners last? (24:50) - What's more important, cheap power or efficient hardware? (27:50) - JPs journey through the mining industry(31:00) - Institutional products and on-ramps for bitcoin mining(34:00) - Closing remarks Support & Connect:• MiningStore - www.miningstore.com• Aurum Capital Ventures - www.aurumcapitalventures.com• Twitter - https://twitter.com/jpbaric• LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnpaul-baric-6372a764/• TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@jpbaric?lang=en Connect with Juan:• Doctorminer - https://doctorminer.com/en/• Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/doctorminer/?hl=en• Twitter - https://twitter.com/doctorminer_?lang=en General Podcast Information:Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7iAxkMfPHcCwEUShz8IgplListen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/digital-gold/id1539971833Listen on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/8f4d7392-88e7-4526-97ca-f0a1a5dfec83/Digital-GoldListen on Google Podcasts: https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5zaW1wbGVjYXN0LmNvbS9DcURIN3hxVw%3D%3D Follow JohnPaul BaricX / Twitter: @baricjohnpaulX / Twitter: MiningStore (@miningstore) on X Mining Managed Program by MiningStore is our proven mining formula that delivers constant returns:Bitcoin Managed Mining Program - MiningStore | Bitcoin Mining and Management Bitcoin Mining Hosting that deliversMiningstore HostingEarn Bitcoin at a 60% discount with Bitvault:To The Moon | Join the Green Bitcoin Revolution Are you looking for miners, managed mining, or hosting? Book a call:Schedule a Demo - MiningStore | Bitcoin Mining and Management

Show Notes:(1:10) - How did you get into bitcoin mining? (6:20) - What products is Luxor working on for miners? (8:50) - How exactly does a mining pool work? (12:30) - How do you see mining pools evolving? (14:00) - The birth of hashrate marketplaces.(15:40) - Are miners able to sell hashrate futures into these marketplaces?(20:00) - How much hashrate do you see coming online in 2020? (23:00) - Forecasting the value of hashrate. (25:00) - How do you see the mining industry being consolidated in 2021?(27:00) - Where are we at in the Bitcoin mining cycle? (28:50) - What does the average North American bitcoin miner look like?(31:30) - Manufacturing ASICs in North America? (33:00) - Why is it so difficult for miners to secure financing? (37:00) - Insurance products being built for miners.(43:00) - How has JPs mining company evolved into 2020? Support & Connect:• MiningStore - www.miningstore.com• Aurum Capital Ventures - www.aurumcapitalventures.com• Twitter - https://twitter.com/jpbaric• LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnpaul-baric-6372a764/• TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@jpbaric?lang=en Connect with Ethan:• Luxor Mining Pool - https://mining.luxor.tech/• Luxor Hashrate Index - https://hashrateindex.com/coins/bitcoin• LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/ethanvera/• Twitter - https://twitter.com/ethan_vera General Podcast Information:Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7iAxkMfPHcCwEUShz8IgplListen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/digital-gold/id1539971833Listen on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/8f4d7392-88e7-4526-97ca-f0a1a5dfec83/Digital-GoldListen on Google Podcasts: https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5zaW1wbGVjYXN0LmNvbS9DcURIN3hxVw%3D%3D Follow JohnPaul BaricX / Twitter: @baricjohnpaulX / Twitter: MiningStore (@miningstore) on X Mining Managed Program by MiningStore is our proven mining formula that delivers constant returns:Bitcoin Managed Mining Program - MiningStore | Bitcoin Mining and Management Bitcoin Mining Hosting that deliversMiningstore HostingEarn Bitcoin at a 60% discount with Bitvault:To The Moon | Join the Green Bitcoin Revolution Are you looking for miners, managed mining, or hosting? Book a call:Schedule a Demo - MiningStore | Bitcoin Mining and Management

Support & Connect:• MiningStore - www.miningstore.com• Aurum Capital Ventures - www.aurumcapitalventures.com• Twitter - https://twitter.com/jpbaric• LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnpaul-baric-6372a764/• TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@jpbaric?lang=en Connect with Dan:• Hannum Capital Management - https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/hannum-capital-management• ZenLedger - https://zenledger.io/• Twitter - https://twitter.com/DHannum8 General Podcast Information:Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7iAxkMfPHcCwEUShz8IgplListen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/digital-gold/id1539971833Listen on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/8f4d7392-88e7-4526-97ca-f0a1a5dfec83/Digital-GoldListen on Google Podcasts: https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5zaW1wbGVjYXN0LmNvbS9DcURIN3hxVw%3D%3D Follow JohnPaul BaricX / Twitter: @baricjohnpaulX / Twitter: MiningStore (@miningstore) on X Mining Managed Program by MiningStore is our proven mining formula that delivers constant returns:Bitcoin Managed Mining Program - MiningStore | Bitcoin Mining and Management Bitcoin Mining Hosting that deliversMiningstore HostingEarn Bitcoin at a 60% discount with Bitvault:To The Moon | Join the Green Bitcoin Revolution Are you looking for miners, managed mining, or hosting? Book a call:Schedule a Demo - MiningStore | Bitcoin Mining and Management

Support & Connect:• MiningStore - www.miningstore.com• Aurum Capital Ventures - www.aurumcapitalventures.com• Twitter - https://twitter.com/jpbaric• LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnpaul-baric-6372a764/• TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@jpbaric?lang=en Connect with Jameson:• Website - https://www.lopp.net/• Twitter - https://twitter.com/lopp• Casa -https://keys.casa/• BTC Times - https://www.btctimes.com/ Show Notes:(1:00) - Guest intro(1:30) - How does one become a professional cyberpunk? (2:30) - Why is Bitcoin the one? (5:00) - How does Bitcoin development work? (7:45) - How do Bitcoin forks work?(10:00) - What is a Multisig wallet?(15:00) - The importance of owning your Bitcoin(18:45) - Do you think apps like Robinhood & CashApp are good for consumer onboarding? (22:00) - Is Bitcoin still the people's money, or is it becoming commercialized? (25:00) - How do you see nation-states and central banks using blockchains as a tool?(28:00) - Will Bitcoin compete against central-bank-backed digital currencies? (30:00) - When was the first time you heard about Bitcoin? (36:00) - The science behind the "Bitcoin Lotus"(37:00) - What made you go off the grid? (42:00) - How to vanish in 15-steps(46:00) - Simplifying Bitcoin (50:00) - Stomaching Bitcoin's volatility (53:00) - What advice would you give your 18-year-old self?(1:00) - How long is your beard at the moment? General Podcast Information:Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7iAxkMfPHcCwEUShz8IgplListen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/digital-gold/id1539971833Listen on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/8f4d7392-88e7-4526-97ca-f0a1a5dfec83/Digital-GoldListen on Google Podcasts: https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5zaW1wbGVjYXN0LmNvbS9DcURIN3hxVw%3D%3D Follow JohnPaul BaricX / Twitter: @baricjohnpaulX / Twitter: MiningStore (@miningstore) on X Mining Managed Program by MiningStore is our proven mining formula that delivers constant returns:Bitcoin Managed Mining Program - MiningStore | Bitcoin Mining and Management Bitcoin Mining Hosting that deliversMiningstore HostingEarn Bitcoin at a 60% discount with Bitvault:To The Moon | Join the Green Bitcoin Revolution Are you looking for miners, managed mining, or hosting? Book a call:Schedule a Demo - MiningStore | Bitcoin Mining and Management

Support & Connect:• MiningStore - www.miningstore.com• Aurum Capital Ventures - www.aurumcapitalventures.com• Twitter - https://twitter.com/jpbaric• LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnpaul-baric-6372a764/• TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@jpbaric?lang=en Connect with Truthraider:• Website - https://truthraider.com/• Twitter - https://twitter.com/TruthRaiderHQ• LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/truthraider/• YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/TRUTHRAIDER/videos?view_as=subscriber Show Notes:(1:00) - What do you do within the crypto space? (4:00) - Have you seen any trends appear in the crypto space caused by COVID? (6:00) - How media is impacting crypto adoption(10:00) - How Bitcoin is transforming into an institutional asset(15:00) - Leveraging your Bitcoin (16:00) - Energy companies entering the mining space(18:00) - 5-7-year outlook on the Bitcoin mining industry(20:00) - How money printing is accelerating the need for Bitcoin(25:00) - Can Bitcoin & Fiat coexist? (26:00) Will central banks move to central-bank-digital-currencies?(30:00) Getting paid in Bitcoin(42:00) Running a virtual crypto conference(45:00) Thoughts on DeFi?(50:00) Why Malta is a crypto hotspot General Podcast Information:Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7iAxkMfPHcCwEUShz8IgplListen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/digital-gold/id1539971833Listen on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/8f4d7392-88e7-4526-97ca-f0a1a5dfec83/Digital-GoldListen on Google Podcasts: https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5zaW1wbGVjYXN0LmNvbS9DcURIN3hxVw%3D%3D Follow JohnPaul BaricX / Twitter: @baricjohnpaulX / Twitter: MiningStore (@miningstore) on X Mining Managed Program by MiningStore is our proven mining formula that delivers constant returns:Bitcoin Managed Mining Program - MiningStore | Bitcoin Mining and Management Bitcoin Mining Hosting that deliversMiningstore HostingEarn Bitcoin at a 60% discount with Bitvault:To The Moon | Join the Green Bitcoin Revolution Are you looking for miners, managed mining, or hosting? Book a call:Schedule a Demo - MiningStore | Bitcoin Mining and Management

Support & Connect:• MiningStore - www.miningstore.com• Aurum Capital Ventures - www.aurumcapitalventures.com• Twitter - https://twitter.com/jpbaric• LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnpaul-baric-6372a764/• TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@jpbaric?lang=en Connect with Nasjaq:• Website - https://nasjaq.com/• Tik Tok - https://www.tiktok.com/@nasjaq• Twitter - https://twitter.com/jacknasjaq?lang=en• YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqptqIyTfXnEj6siKSY17zw• Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/jacknasjaq/ Show Notes:(0:30) - (first question) - How did you start with Tik Tok content? (6:04) - What other social media platforms do you use? (8:09) - Why does it matter to you to build an of audience engineers on social? (12:50) - What are you excited about in the renewable energy sector? (18:27) - Stripe Airship and Starlink internet.(26:39) - Jack's experience working at Tesla's gigafactory. (34:17) - The struggles of being a content creator. (40:05) - Jack's bitcoin experience. (43:15) - Building passive income streams.(50:59) - Jack's venture investing experience.(51:29) - JP's thoughts on the current bitcoin bull run. General Podcast Information:Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7iAxkMfPHcCwEUShz8IgplListen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/digital-gold/id1539971833Listen on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/8f4d7392-88e7-4526-97ca-f0a1a5dfec83/Digital-GoldListen on Google Podcasts: https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5zaW1wbGVjYXN0LmNvbS9DcURIN3hxVw%3D%3D Follow JohnPaul BaricX / Twitter: @baricjohnpaulX / Twitter: MiningStore (@miningstore) on X Mining Managed Program by MiningStore is our proven mining formula that delivers constant returns:Bitcoin Managed Mining Program - MiningStore | Bitcoin Mining and Management Bitcoin Mining Hosting that deliversMiningstore HostingEarn Bitcoin at a 60% discount with Bitvault:To The Moon | Join the Green Bitcoin Revolution Are you looking for miners, managed mining, or hosting? Book a call:Schedule a Demo - MiningStore | Bitcoin Mining and Management

Support & Connect:• MiningStore - www.miningstore.com• Aurum Capital Ventures - www.aurumcapitalventures.com• Twitter - https://twitter.com/jpbaric• LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnpaul-baric-6372a764/• TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@jpbaric?lang=en Connect with Thomas:• Shewchuck Insurance - https://shewchuck.com/• LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/thomasshewchuck Show Notes: (1:09) - (Guest introduction)(4:54) - What do you focus on within the digital asset risk management space?(10:00) - How do you analyze the risk of insuring cryptocurrency mining servers? (15:00) - What insurance products are you excited about in the cryptocurrency/digital asset space? (25:00) - How do you see blockchain technology with its ability to verify data impacting insurance? (35:00) - How is the traditional insurance industry thinking about cryptocurrency and how were the insurance markets affected by COVID-19? (40:00) - Insurance products to cover bitcoin production from a mining machine? (47:00) - The opportunity insurance plays in the growth of the cryptocurrency mining industry? (55:00) - (Questions for JP) - Is bitcoin demand ramping up right now? (58:00) - An update on financing in the crypto mining space? (60:00) - How is the U.S. advancing in the crypto mining space? General Podcast Information:Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7iAxkMfPHcCwEUShz8IgplListen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/digital-gold/id1539971833Listen on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/8f4d7392-88e7-4526-97ca-f0a1a5dfec83/Digital-GoldListen on Google Podcasts: https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5zaW1wbGVjYXN0LmNvbS9DcURIN3hxVw%3D%3D Follow JohnPaul BaricX / Twitter: @baricjohnpaulX / Twitter: MiningStore (@miningstore) on X Mining Managed Program by MiningStore is our proven mining formula that delivers constant returns:Bitcoin Managed Mining Program - MiningStore | Bitcoin Mining and Management Bitcoin Mining Hosting that deliversMiningstore HostingEarn Bitcoin at a 60% discount with Bitvault:To The Moon | Join the Green Bitcoin Revolution Are you looking for miners, managed mining, or hosting? Book a call:Schedule a Demo - MiningStore | Bitcoin Mining and Management

Support & Connect:• MiningStore - www.miningstore.com• Aurum Capital Ventures - www.aurumcapitalventures.com• Twitter - https://twitter.com/jpbaric• LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnpaul-baric-6372a764/• TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@jpbaric?lang=en Connect with Warren:• Twitter -https://twitter.com/WarrenWhitlock?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor• Website- https://warrenwhitlock.com/ General Podcast Information:Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7iAxkMfPHcCwEUShz8IgplListen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/digital-gold/id1539971833Listen on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/8f4d7392-88e7-4526-97ca-f0a1a5dfec83/Digital-GoldListen on Google Podcasts: https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5zaW1wbGVjYXN0LmNvbS9DcURIN3hxVw%3D%3D Follow JohnPaul BaricX / Twitter: @baricjohnpaulX / Twitter: MiningStore (@miningstore) on X Mining Managed Program by MiningStore is our proven mining formula that delivers constant returns:Bitcoin Managed Mining Program - MiningStore | Bitcoin Mining and Management Bitcoin Mining Hosting that deliversMiningstore HostingEarn Bitcoin at a 60% discount with Bitvault:To The Moon | Join the Green Bitcoin Revolution Are you looking for miners, managed mining, or hosting? Book a call:Schedule a Demo - MiningStore | Bitcoin Mining and Management

Support & Connect:• MiningStore - www.miningstore.com• Aurum Capital Ventures - www.aurumcapitalventures.com• Twitter - https://twitter.com/jpbaric• LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnpaul-baric-6372a764/• TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@jpbaric?lang=en Connect with Adam: • LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/adammastrelli/• Twitter - https://twitter.com/adammastrelli• Secrets Unlocked - https://www.smithsonianchannel.com/details/series/secrets-unlocked General Podcast Information:Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7iAxkMfPHcCwEUShz8IgplListen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/digital-gold/id1539971833Listen on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/8f4d7392-88e7-4526-97ca-f0a1a5dfec83/Digital-GoldListen on Google Podcasts: https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5zaW1wbGVjYXN0LmNvbS9DcURIN3hxVw%3D%3D Follow JohnPaul BaricX / Twitter: @baricjohnpaulX / Twitter: MiningStore (@miningstore) on X Mining Managed Program by MiningStore is our proven mining formula that delivers constant returns:Bitcoin Managed Mining Program - MiningStore | Bitcoin Mining and Management Bitcoin Mining Hosting that deliversMiningstore HostingEarn Bitcoin at a 60% discount with Bitvault:To The Moon | Join the Green Bitcoin Revolution Are you looking for miners, managed mining, or hosting? Book a call:Schedule a Demo - MiningStore | Bitcoin Mining and Management

Support & Connect:MiningStore - www.miningstore.comAurum Capital Ventures - www.aurumcapitalventures.comTwitter - https://twitter.com/jpbaricLinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnpaul-baric-6372a764/TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@jpbaric?lang=en Connect with Tony: Complete Intelligence - https://www.completeintel.com/LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/tonynashTwitter - https://twitter.com/TonyNashNerd Show Notes: (2:59) - (first question) - How does Complete Intelligence work? (4:47) - Using machine learning to process commodity data(6:13) - Thoughts on Bitcoin's store of value & the Blockchain space(8:04) - Forecasting data in the cryptocurrency markets(19:10) - Countries adopting central bank digital currencies (27:44) - How COVID impacted market forecasting and analysis (31:23) - How Bitcoin mining's global supply chain analysis(38:49) - How COVID impacted global supply chains(42:53) - Forecasting the natural gas and energy markets in the US(47:57) - Trends to keep an eye on General Podcast Information:Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7iAxkMfPHcCwEUShz8IgplListen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/digital-gold/id1539971833Listen on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/8f4d7392-88e7-4526-97ca-f0a1a5dfec83/Digital-GoldListen on Google Podcasts: https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5zaW1wbGVjYXN0LmNvbS9DcURIN3hxVw%3D%3D Follow JohnPaul BaricX / Twitter: @baricjohnpaulX / Twitter: MiningStore (@miningstore) on X Mining Managed Program by MiningStore is our proven mining formula that delivers constant returns:Bitcoin Managed Mining Program - MiningStore | Bitcoin Mining and Management Bitcoin Mining Hosting that deliversMiningstore HostingEarn Bitcoin at a 60% discount with Bitvault:To The Moon | Join the Green Bitcoin Revolution Are you looking for miners, managed mining, or hosting? Book a call:Schedule a Demo - MiningStore | Bitcoin Mining and Management