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 Shownotes on the episode page