POD256 | Bitcoin Mining News & Analysis

040. State of the Network, News, Tangents, Home Miner of the Week


Listen Later

Date: March 13, 2024

State of the Network: 

Block Height: 834555

According to our friends at newhedge.io: Bitcoin difficulty is 79.3 Trillion and set to increase roughly 5.8% at the conclusion of epoch 413 which should be Pie Day!

Over at Hashrate Index: https://data.hashrateindex.com/asic-index-data: Miners under 25J/Th are selling for roughly 13.73/Th at the moment, which has been relatively flat since October.

Looking at mempool.space: Hashrate is currently estimated to be 591Eh on the 14-day Moving Average, setting a new all time high.

Heading over to insights.braiins.com: Hashvalue is currently 160sats/TH/day.

Days until the Halving: 36 days according to https://www.coinwarz.com/mining/bitcoin/halving

Stream Sats, Point Hash:

  • Pick any Lincoin URL:

  •      a) stratum+tcp://NA.lincoin.com:3333

         b) stratum+tcp://EU.lincoin.com:3333

         c) stratum+tcp://LatAm.lincoin.com:3333

         d) stratum+tcp://CIS.lincoin.com:3333

         e) stratum+tcp://Asia.lincoin.com:3333

         f) stratum+tcp://OC.lincoin.com:3333

         g) stratum+tcp://Africa.lincoin.com:3333

    • Then use "pod256.YourAlias" as the worker name

    • Shout out to: “bikesandbitcoin”, “reedsminersarenotforprofit”, “hodl_pins_dot_com_by_yooper_and_son_iykyk”, “africaone”, “bitaxewannabejustans17pro”, and “bitaxe_to_the_mooon” for supporting the podcast with their hashrate over the last week.

      News:

      • Reformed Energy, a Waste-to-Energy Company, Secures Strategic Investment from Riot Platforms:

        • https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/reformed-energy-a-waste-to-energy-company-secures-strategic-investment-from-riot-platforms-302085659.html?tc=eml_cleartime

        • https://x.com/willhash4coins/status/1767568145122828597

        • Biden’s 30% tax would ‘destroy’ Bitcoin mining in the US, industry says:

          • https://www.dlnews.com/articles/regulation/bidens-dame-tax-could-destroy-bitcoin-mining-in-us/

          • Cathedra announces its proposed merger with Kungsleden Inc.:

            • https://twitter.com/CathedraBitcoin/status/1767613187904450687

              • Roman Sterlingov - Bad blockchain forensics convict the user of a Bitcoin mixer — as its operator:

                • https://cointelegraph.com/news/bad-blockchain-forensics-convict-roman-sterlingov

                  • OXT Research Piece on the pseudoscience that led to Sterlingov’s conviction:

                    • https://www.oxtresearch.com/pseudo/

                    • Home Miner of the Week:

                      • @HodlTarantula with 500kW of off-grid mining deployed: https://x.com/HodlTarantula/status/1766625165822046377

                      • Rod @bitkite on Twitter: https://twitter.com/bitkite

                        Econoalchemist on Twitter: https://twitter.com/econoalchemist

                        Rod @bitkite on nostr: npub1atn7mlwt08erz4ap47gef92xfey65a4z9ed9vec53u5kc9v94pusl6h4x3

                        Econoalchemist on nostr: npub10m6lrv2kaf08a8um0plhj5dj6yqlw7qxzeag6393z352zrs0e5nsr2tff3

                        Bitcoin Park on Twitter: https://twitter.com/bitcoinpark_

                        POD256 on Twitter: https://twitter.com/pod256

                        ...more
                        View all episodesView all episodes
                        Download on the App Store

                        POD256 | Bitcoin Mining News & AnalysisBy POD256

                        • 5
                        • 5
                        • 5
                        • 5
                        • 5

                        5

                        7 ratings


                        More shows like POD256 | Bitcoin Mining News & Analysis

                        View all
                        TFTC: A Bitcoin Podcast by TFTC: A Bitcoin Podcast

                        TFTC: A Bitcoin Podcast

                        758 Listeners

                        Bitcoin Audible by Guy Swann

                        Bitcoin Audible

                        431 Listeners

                        Stephan Livera Podcast by Stephan Livera

                        Stephan Livera Podcast

                        419 Listeners

                        The Mining Pod | Bitcoin Mining News by Blockspace Media

                        The Mining Pod | Bitcoin Mining News

                        41 Listeners

                        What Bitcoin Did by Danny Knowles

                        What Bitcoin Did

                        245 Listeners

                        Ungovernable Misfits by Ungovernable Misfits

                        Ungovernable Misfits

                        21 Listeners

                        Swan Signal Live - A Bitcoin Show by Swan Bitcoin

                        Swan Signal Live - A Bitcoin Show

                        183 Listeners

                        Citadel Dispatch by ODELL

                        Citadel Dispatch

                        114 Listeners

                        The Mining Pod | Bitcoin Mining News by Blockspace Media

                        The Mining Pod | Bitcoin Mining News

                        48 Listeners

                        Rabbit Hole Recap by ODELL and Marty Bent

                        Rabbit Hole Recap

                        120 Listeners

                        Bitcoin.Review Podcast with NVK & Guests by Bitcoin.Review

                        Bitcoin.Review Podcast with NVK & Guests

                        16 Listeners

                        Bitcoin Park by Bitcoin Park

                        Bitcoin Park

                        16 Listeners

                        Onramp Media by Onramp

                        Onramp Media

                        40 Listeners

                        THE Bitcoin Podcast by Walker America

                        THE Bitcoin Podcast

                        35 Listeners

                        The Reorg by Satoshi Nakamoto Institute

                        The Reorg

                        13 Listeners