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#180: Ethan Vera

#180: Ethan Vera

TFTC: A Bitcoin Podcast · Marty Bent

July 17, 20201h 32m

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Show Notes

<p>Join Marty as he sits down with Ethan Vera, Hashrate Merchant at Luxor Mining, to discuss:</p> <p>- Mining pools</p> <p>- Their historical lack of transparency</p> <p>- Pool fee negotiations </p> <p>- ASIC hardware lifecycles and their effect on decentralization</p> <p>- Market making for hashrate futures + their effect on transparency</p> <p>- Profit switching between chains</p> <p>- Whitelisted pools</p> <p>- <a href="https://hashrateindex.com/coin/bitcoin">Hashrateindex.com</a> </p> <p>- much more</p> <p>Follow Ethan on <a href="https://twitter.com/ethan_vera">Twitter</a></p> <p>Check out <a href="https://mining.luxor.tech/">Luxor Mining</a> </p> <p>Shoutout to this week's sponsors.</p> <p>Cash App. Start #stackingsats today. Use the promo code: "stackingsats" to receive $10 and contribute $10 to OWLS Lacrosse when you <a href="https://cash.app/">download the app</a>.</p>