The Build-a-Mine Podcast

In this episode your host Trevor sits down with Jake Scanlan of Hashpower Academy to explore the intersection of bitcoin education and mining economics. We touch on Jakes journey through life, how he stumbled into bitcoin and eventually decided to quit his job as an aerospace engineer to work full time as an entrepreneur in the bitcoin space helping people understand how bitcoin and mining will pl...

Welcome back to the Build-a-Mine Podcast, In todays episode your host Trevor Bello sits down with entrepreneur and bitcoin mining aficionado Kristaps Stikuts founder and CEO of Power Mining. In this episode Trevor and Kristaps deep dive into Kristaps' journey into bitcoin and what made him decide to build power mining. they also discuss the mission and ethos behind Power Mining and we find out...

Joshua Groth is the founder of NovaSapien a company that specializes in helping people recover lost bitcoin and learn how to manage and maintain good Operation security commonly known as Op-Sec. If you have been in the space for awhile you've no doubt heard or know of someone who has lost a significant amount of bitcoin to negligence or incompetence. Your probably thinking of that time where y...

Welcome back to the podcast, here is another one of my interviews from BTC Alaska, this one is with Commissioner Adam Crum we discuss the role that bitcoin and bitcoin mining has to play in the last frontier. This is a short episode and we hope you enjoy it. If you want to get ahold of myself or Adam our X accounts will be linked below. P.s. Make sure you check out https://bitcoinalaska.org/ to fi...

Welcome back to the Build-a-Mine Podcast, In todays episode we have a special guest PizzAndy. Andy is a mechanical engineer by trade, serial hobbyist by night, and ride-or-die Bitcoiner HeatPunk for life. He is currently using his engineering background and hobbyist mindset to develop a new tool that combines his love of bitcoin and DIY tinkering. Andy is building a 3D Printer that uses bitcoin mi...

This week we have a special video for you. This is my interview with Congressman Nick Begich of Alaska during the Bitcoin Alaska Conference. This is only the second in person interview we've done here on the Build-a-Mine Podcast. During this conversation Nick and i discuss Alaskas energy resources and the possibility for bitcoin mining to help consume the wasted energy that doesn't make it...

In this episode of the Build-a-Mine Podcast your host Trevor Bello sits down with Patrick & Taylor Patel who are in the process of standing up Untethered Mining a company thats building hashrate heaters in a form factor that HVAC technicians will be familiar with and willing to install. This conversation goes into each their mindsets when they first decided to build a hashrate heating business...

In this episode of the Build-a-Mine Podcast your host Trevor brings back Hanz Schmidt from the BitBitePod to have another conversation about Orange pilling friends and neighbors, current events, bitcoin mining for heat and so much more. Make sure to follow ‪@TheBitBitePodcast‬ here on youtube as well as on X Links Below. The Bit Bite Podcast: X - https://x.com/TheBitBitePod1Web - https://www.thebi...

Welcome back to the Build-a-Mine Podcast Plebs, In todays episode your host Trevor sits down with a experienced home miner who has been in the game for 5+ years. He has built a home mining shed and tried various different mining platforms. And while he mines not only bitcoin nbut other cryptos as well there are many correlations to the bitcoin mining side. We welcome Hobbyist Miner on the podcast....

In this episode of the Build-a-Mine Podcast your host Trevor Bello sits down with Patrick & Taylor Patel who are in the process of standing up Untethered Mining a company thats building hashrate heaters in a form factor that HVAC technicians will be familiar with and willing to install. This conversation goes into each their mindsets when they first decided to build a hashrate heating business...

What is up Bitcoiners Welcome back to the Build-a-Mine Podcast. Today we are joined by John Motta, a Brazilian industrial engineer and operations manager who has built and led Bitcoin mining projects in some of the most challenging and unconventional environments in the world. Trevor & John uncover some of the stories and experiences that john has had when deploying miners in remote parts of t...

What is up Plebs welcome back to another incredible episode of the Build-a-Mine Podcast. In todays episode your host Trevor Bello sits down with an entrepreneur and brilliant mind to discuss a radical new idea, Bitcoin Mining in Space. Our guest Nick Moran is the founder and CEO of Intercosmic Energy a platform that he hopes will take the idea of Bitcoin mining to the Final Frontier. Trevor &...

In this episode of the Build-a-Mine Podcast your host Trevor Bello sits down with a fellow Podcaster and friend  @2Sats  from the Home Mining Podcast. In this rip they discuss everything from how to Orange pill family Members to home mining setups and so much more. This is a great episode to learn more about your host and decipher why he got into mining. Make sure to go and follow 2Sats on his Hom...

Welcome back to the Build-a-Mine Podcast with your host Trevor Bello. In todays episode we sit down with Michael Kelly a Senior Fellow of the Bitcoin Policy Institute & the founder and director of the Bitcoin Lab at Binghamton University. Trevor & Michael discuss several topics during this episode such as the history of money and bitcoins relationship to religion. This was an enlightening...

Welcome back to the Build-a-Mine Podcast, this week your host Trevor Bello sits down with a fellow heatpunk Sam Weiland who is currently working as a product specialist at RY3T, a small startup company based in Europe that is developing a plug and play immersion heat system which utilizes bitcoin miners to provide the heat and subsidize the cost of electricity through the bitcoin that it generates...

In todays episode your host Trevor Bello sits down with fellow entrepreneur Cody Anderson to discuss the relationship between bitcoin, mining and starting your own business especially one that fulfills you as a human being and provides a valuable service to the people around at the same time. Cody and Trevor discuss building businesses from the ground up and how that can unlock passion and purpose...

This conversation is rich with insight and inspiration. Whether you’re building a business, nurturing partnerships, or navigating daily life, this episode will give you tools and perspective to make every moment count. Don’t miss this powerful and wide-ranging conversation with Beau Turner on the Build-a-Mine Podcast. LinksBeau Tuner:LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/beau-turner-445732251/X -...

In todays episode of The Build-a-Mine Podcast your host Trevor Bello sits down with Til Lükermann the founder and CEO of Measure X, to talk about how his platform is designed to help digital asset mining hosting providers streamline their operations and make it easier for their customers to get on boarded and manage their individual fleet. This is a good episode for anyone who is looking to build...

In this engaging episode, host Trevor discusses innovative cooling solutions for Bitcoin mining with Justin McAfee, founder of Right One. They explore the challenges of traditional fan systems used in Bitcoin miners, including high failure rates and noise levels. Justin introduces his modular fan design that allows for easy replacement of components without downtime, significantly improving effici...

In this episode of the Build-a-Mine podcast, host Trevor sits down with David Garr from Navigator Risk to discuss the critical aspects of risk management and insurance in the bitcoin mining industry. David shares his journey into bitcoin mining, highlighting the importance of understanding the unique risks associated with this sector. They explore various topics, including the significance of havi...

In this episode of the Build-a-Mine podcast, host Trevor Bello welcomes Sean Grant, a former US Marine who transitioned from military service to the world of Bitcoin and entrepreneurship. Sean shares his journey from serving as a geospatial intelligence analyst during Operation Iraqi Freedom to co-founding IxTech, a company dedicated to creating innovative products for the Bitcoin mining community...

In this episode of the Build-a-Mine Podcast, host Trevor Bello sits down with David Gamble, Head of Institutional Sales at Blockware Solutions. David shares his journey from an aspiring medical professional to a key figure in the Bitcoin mining industry. He breaks down how Blockware Solutions is reshaping mining strategies by offering white-glove services for institutional investors—streamlining t...

Welcome to the Build-a-Mine podcast, hosted by Trevor Bello. In this episode, Trevor sits down with David Branscum, a seasoned expert in energy-efficient data center solutions and a prominent figure in the Bitcoin mining space. David shares his journey from starting in Bitcoin mining during the pandemic to becoming an independent consultant and investor. The conversation delves into innovative top...

In this episode of the Build-a-Mine podcast, host Trevor Bello welcomes Travis Bitckle, a dedicated bitcoin miner who shares his incredible journey from home mining to operating a small-scale mining operation in an old cheese factory. Travis recounts his initial experiments with bitcoin mining, starting with a simple S9 rig and gradually refining his setup with innovative solutions like the Loki r...

In this episode of the Build-a-Mine Podcast host Trevor Bello is joined by repeat guest Nico D. You may remember Nico from episode 32 where we discussed his immersion heat system that he integrated into his hydronic boiler. In this episode i brought Nico back to draw upon his experience and brainstorm an upcoming project of my own. I will be building an immersion system and integrating it into my...