Everything Bitcoin Mining : The Sazmining Podcast

On Today's episode we dive into Energy & Cryptocurrency, with Crusoe Energy's Chase Lochmiller. 

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On Today's episode we dive into Mining Pools with Binace's Jesse Phillips.   

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Our Guest: Jesse Phillips

is an entrepreneur, thought leader, and Blockchain expert primarily involved in the areas of enterprise level Blockchain hardware infrastructure, business development, large scale energy procurement and generation solutions. Jesse specializes, and advises in the design, implementation, scaling, and investment strategies associated with the commercial level data mining sector. As an environmentalist, he is most passionate about transitioning electrically demanding Blockchain infrastructure projects onto underutilized and curtailed renewable energy sources such as wind and solar.

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JP Baric is the founder and CEO of MiningStore (https://miningstore.com​), a well-established technology company that manufactures and hosts professional-quality cryptocurrency miners. JP became interested in cryptocurrency as a freshman in high school and by his junior year was mining on a large-scale. In 2015 he launched MiningStore and quickly built a reputation for manufacturing some of the highest-quality rigs on the market. Today, JP is one of the leading experts on cryptocurrency mining and is a frequent guest and contributor on industry-leading outlets. He regularly consults with Fortune 500 companies on high-value projects and has helped develop detailed plans for large-scale commercial mining facilities

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Amerex Energy is a division of BGC/Cantor Fitzgerald and includes our sister company Amerex Brokers, the largest wholesale OTC brokerage in the US, whose daily volume of power & NG transactions is significant enough to be a market maker – Hedge funds, banks, suppliers & FERC purchase our proprietary data on a daily basis, to ensure that their associated product offerings are in line with the market at any given time. We at Amerex Energy Services use the same data marks to provide unparalleled market transparency to our clients. The data allows AES the distinct advantage of being able to build a client specific supply price from the bottom up, and to consider all of the many product options that may be available.

Aleksandar Kuzmanovic  achieved great success in both the academic, and commercial world. He is a graduate of ETF Belgrade where he received both a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree. He later went on to complete his PhD at Rice University. He began his career in Serbia as a System Engineer at Algotech Srbija and later a Research Scientist at IMP-Telecommunications. He then travelled to California where he was a Visiting Researcher at the Stanford Linear Accelerator Center and Advisor at Narus Inc. He was Co-Founder and Chief Scientist at Nanjee Inc.. Today he is both a Professor of Computer Science at Northwestern University and Founder of bloXroute Labs, a Blockchain Distribution Network (BDN) that is solving the largest problems that blockchains face today.   

In this week’s episode, we sat down with Blockfills Director of Sales & Institutional Trading Neil van Huis , for a discussion of the Blockchain and Crypto trading industry, check out Neil’s episode on The Sazmining Podcast here.  

Today’s guest is an alum of Lewis University where he received his Bachelor’s in Finance and Business Management. Previously, he was a Senior Quantitative Trader for Transmarket Group in Chicago, one of the world's most credible proprietary trading firms. He then went on to start his own boutique trading firm where he was again a Senior Quantitative Trader and Managing Partner. Today, he is a Co-Founder of K+H Crypto LLC, an institutional trading and investment firm focused on leveraging years of capital markets investment experience to generate both excess returns in trading as well as successful venture investments. Neil also more actively is a Partner and the Director of Sales & Institutional Trading at Blockfills, a global financial services, technology and trading firm in the digital asset space. Blockfills provides liquidity, technology and clearing of digital assets for professional and institutional clients.

In this week’s episode, we sat down with Luxor Tech CFO and Co-founder, Ethan Vera, for a broader discussion of Blockchain, Digital assets and crypto-mining industry, check out Ethan’s episode of The Sazmining Podcast here.  

Today’s guest is an alum of Queen’s University where he received his Bachelor’s degree from the Smith School of Business. Prior to his current position, Ethan spent some time as a Portfolio Manager at Limestone Capital and in Investment Banking with Goldman Sachs. Today, he is CFO and Co-Founder of Luxor Technologies, which has built a range of solutions for scaling blockchain infrastructure, including a globally distributed mining pool, a hashrate network-switching engine, and a wide variety of blockchain software ranging from blockchain explorers to an ASIC management platform.

In this week’s episode, we sat down with Solid Block CMO and Partner, Yael Tamar, for a discussion of the Blockchain and Tokenization industry, check out Yael’s episode of The Sazmining Podcast here.  

Yael Tamar is CMO and Partner at SolidBlock, a new fundraising vehicle, offering a compliant global platform for the issuance and trade of digital securities backed by real estate and other assets. Yael is a financial strategist, speaker, advisor, and mentor with over a decade of experience, as well as, a regional co-chair at the Foundation for International Blockchain and Real Estate Expertise.

In this week’s episode, we sat down with 2 C- level managers in Core Scientific - Chief Customer Success Officer,Russell Cann, and Senior Vice President, Blockchain Business Development, Taras Kulyk, for a broader discussion of AI Technologies, Blockchain and crypto-mining industry, check out Russell and Taras’s episode of The Sazmining Podcast here.

In an interview recently with Sazmining’s William Szamosszegi, host of the Sazmining Podcast and CEO of Sazmining, William asked BitRiver Mining Chief Business Development Officer, Scott Hancock, about cryptocurrency mining and future technologies. Scott shared some compelling ideas about where he sees the future of crypto-mining.    To hear this directly from Scott, along with a broader exploration of the crypto-mining and hosting industry, check out Scott’s episode of The Sazmining Podcast here.  

In this episode, you’ll hear Scott and William discuss:  

In this week’s episode, we sat down with LedgerX Operations Manager, Laura Vidiella del Blanco, for a discussion of LedgerX and crypto-mining industry, check out Laura’s episode of The Sazmining Podcast here.

Our guest today graduated from Esade with her Bachelors in Business Administration with a concentration in Business Administration and Management. She also attended the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign where she participated in the exchange program in Finance and Data Analytics. Laura went on to obtain her Masters of Science in Computer Information Systems from Boston University.  She started her career as an Ethical Information Analyst at Covalence EthicalQuote. She has taken part in International conferences such as Geneva on global, social and economic issues. She became a Broker at  STX Services B.V. - which is a Brokerage Firm located in Amsterdam, and has helped to build the start-up Armored Things. She was also a Graduate Teaching Assistant at Boston University, and a Consultant at ECSI Consulting. Now, she is working at LedgerX, a US regulated bitcoin options exchange dedicated to helping individual traders and institutions do more with bitcoin.