My guest is Philippe Bekhazi, he is the CEO of XBTO Group a company active in market-making, OTC trading, venture capital, and Bitcoin and Ethereum mining. Our main topic is Bitcoin mining. XBTO Group is runnning a mining facility that is powered by electricity generated from Niagara Falls. Philippe Bekhazi is also the CEO of Stablehouse a regulated market-leading stablecoin platform bridging centralized and decentralized finance enabling payments, foreign exchange, trading and treasury for people and institutions.
Philippe Bekhazi’s Bitcoin story
Counterparty risks
Proof-of-work vs. proof-of-stake mining
Bitcoin mining at Niagara Falls
Energy consumption of PoW mining – problem?
Miner centralization in China?
Do miners have an effect on the price of Bitcoin
Mining profitability
Future of Bitcoin
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