Episode 366 Show Notes

STATE OF THE NETWORK

Difficulty:

https://www.bitrawr.com/difficulty-estimator

https://mempool.space/graphs/mining/hashrate-difficulty

Hashrate:

https://bitinfocharts.com/comparison/hashrate-btc-ema14.html#3y

ASIC Prices:

https://data.hashrateindex.com/rig-index-data

Insights:

https://insights.braiins.com/en/cost-to-mine/

NEWS

Denver based, Crusoe opens shop in the Middle East:

https://bitcoinmagazine.com/business/middle-eastern-oil-companies-to-use-excess-gas-for-mining-bitcoin

Biden Administration seeks to form PoW policy:

https://archive.ph/BSeVq

DEVELOPMENTS

Oil companies continue to bet on Bitcoin:

https://www.zerohedge.com/crypto/these-public-oil-companies-are-joining-forces-bitcoin-miners-reshape-industry

Jason Williams, @GoingParabolic, floats plans to mine bitcoin in cruise ship using twin nuclear reactors.

https://twitter.com/GoingParabolic/status/1532026914222784512?s=20&t=-GSJedtyMaAFj8PJc3yEkQ

Bitrawr adds reachable nodes interactive globe page:

https://www.bitrawr.com/bitcoin-node-map

HOME MINER HALL OF FAME

@thenetworkage with the immersed S19j Pro:

https://twitter.com/thenetworkage/status/1531571039565914113?s=20&t=xeIg5V5LH4oFHrlttO7eWg

@PMonkeyBTC refining his immersion setup:

https://twitter.com/PMonkeyBTC/status/1532165885414100994?s=20&t=-GSJedtyMaAFj8PJc3yEkQ

@BitcoinBrabant with the Bitcoinbazooka:

https://twitter.com/BitcoinBrabant/status/1533078001935601664?s=20&t=9as0hgdP_Qjmcd2gEz2IoA

PRIVACY

LinCoin implements PayNym Mining Reward Payouts:

https://twitter.com/LincoinPool/status/1529853127003779072?s=20&t=ALB9bXhnEJzuKPJ9ijlGxA