
040 Why LATAM Is Bitcoin’s Next Mining Frontier w/ Nacho Pauls
HashrateUp - A Bitcoin Mining Podcast · Jesse
June 17, 202541m 23s
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<p>🎧 <strong>HashrateUp #040 – Why LATAM Is Bitcoin’s Next Mining Frontier w/ Nacho Pauls</strong></p>
<p>Nacho Pauls (Managing Director, Mining & Energy at Penguin Group) explains how Paraguay’s abundant hydropower, low-cost energy, and fast buildout timelines make it one of Bitcoin’s most strategic mining destinations.</p>
<p>Penguin Group built a 100 MW site in 10 months — powered by the Itaipú Dam — and uses part of its revenue to fund a nonprofit coding academy that has trained over 4,500 youth in Paraguay.</p>
<p>💡 Topics covered:<br />
– How to build Bitcoin infrastructure in LATAM<br />
– Second-life ASIC strategies & tax arbitrage<br />
– Paraguay, Argentina & Canada compared<br />
– Why ops excellence beats cheap power<br />
– Mining with impact: education meets proof-of-work</p>
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