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Bitcoin’s Blocksize Scarcity with Bob Burnett of Barefoot Mining (SLP525)

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When you need to send a Bitcoin transaction, you need Bitcoin blockspace. But blockspace is scarce! CEO of Barefoot Mining, Bob Burnett and I chat about this, and what you can do about it. 

  • Blockspace scarcity and explanation
  • What you can do about it
  • UTXO management
  • Different types of miner
  • Miner’s Trilemma
  • Arguments against public company mining
  • Mining NOT being a leverage play on Bitcoin
  • Public vs private miners
  • Gateway going public
  • Core Scientific bankruptcy
  • Mining decentralisation

    • Links:

    • X: @boomer_btc
    • Site: Barefoot Mining
    • Old Man Yells: @OldManYells-btc
    • Satoshi’s Heel article mentioned: SATOSHI’S HEEL: IS MINING INFRASTRUCTURE A VULNERABILITY THAT COULD TAKE DOWN BITCOIN?

      • Sponsors:

      • Swan.com (code LIVERA)
      • CoinKite.com (code LIVERA)
      • Mempool.space

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