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This is an episode of Compass Live hosted by Compass Mining. In this livestream, Compass talks with a pair of mining CEOs about what “clean” or sustainable mining actually means. Cryptocurrency mining has received a lot of criticism for its energy consumption and carbon output over the past 18 months. Both guests on this livestream share their opinions and perspectives on how clean mining is now,...

This is an episode of Compass Live hosted by Compass Mining. In this livestream, Compass talks about the state of advocacy and lobbying for the cryptocurrency mining industry. Bitcoin and cryptocurrency lobbying typically hasn’t received much attention over the past decade. But a recent fight to protect miners from dangerous language in a federal infrastructure bill brought this part of the indust...

The Navajo Nation is becoming an attractive location to mine Bitcoin due to its abundant natural and renewable energy sources and the Navajo Nation’s desire to grow the tech industry on the reservation. In this episode, West Block’s Navajo Bitcoin mining team joined Compass to talk about their 15 MW on the Nation. https://youtu.be/b94XAejlFa8 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/ad...

This is an episode of Compass Live hosted by Compass Mining. In this livestream, Compass talks with a panel of miners about how large-scale mining farms are designed and built. All three guests explain their experiences touring and designing mining farms, from the massive Whinstone farm in Texas to off-grid mining units in Wyoming. 👤 Follow them on Twitter. ✔️ Justin Ballard: https://twitter.com/...

This is an episode of Compass Live hosted by Compass Mining. In this livestream, Compass explores the state of the public mining markets focusing on mining ETFs and SPACs. Two mining-related EFT managers join the stream. Both guests share their perspectives on the health or froth of the current mining market. They also describe each of their mining investment vehicles and the benefits of mining ET...

This is an episode of Compass Live hosted by Compass Mining. In this livestream, Compass talks about the usefulness of bitcoin mining as a tool for financial sovereignty. Two experts in the financial freedom and cryptocurrency mining world are guests on this livestream. Both individuals offer unique perspectives on how mining makes bitcoin, and by extension wealth, more accessible to everyone. Whe...

This is an episode of Compass Live hosted by Compass Mining. In this livestream, Compass talks with a panel of immersion miners about the tools and designs they used for their at-home mining rigs. All five miners share their insights and experience working with immersed mining machines on this livestream. They explain how and why they build their current setup. They also offer advice to new miners...

This is an episode of Compass Live hosted by Compass Mining. In this livestream, Compass discusses the future of powering cryptocurrency mining farms with nuclear energy. This conversation is to be continued... Two experts in the nuclear energy and relevant regulatory fields are guests on this livestream. They each offer unique insights into ongoing development between mining and nuclear power in...

This is an episode of Compass Live hosted by Compass Mining. In this livestream, Compass explores recent developments and proposed regulations that affect the cryptocurrency mining industry in Kazakhstan. Both guests are founders of Xive, a leading mining and hosting company in Kazakhstan. They share their opinions and insights on Kazakh regulation and what the future looks like for the country’s...

This is an episode of Compass Live hosted by Compass Mining. In this livestream, Compass explores the intricacies and challenges of miner extratable value (MEV) with three experienced decentralized finance (DeFi) developers and MEV engineers. All three guests explain the development of MEV, how it changes the dynamics of mining and transacting on different blockchains, and the tools being built fo...

This is an episode of Compass Live hosted by Compass Mining. In this livestream, Compass walks through the basics of at-home mining with five experienced home miners. All five guests explain the designs of their at-home mining rigs, tips for getting started with mining, and misconceptions about home mining. 👤 Follow them on Twitter. ✔️ Econoalchemist: https://twitter.com/econoalchemist ✔️ Bob: ht...

This is an episode of Compass Live hosted by Compass Mining. In this livestream, Compass reviews the new technologies that allow miners to reuse the massive amounts of heat waste that ASICs create. Two founders of leading heat reuse companies are guests on this livestream. They share their insights on the economics of heat reuse, the process of taking heat reuse mainstream, and the challenges they...

This is an episode of Compass Live hosted by Compass Mining. In this livestream, Compass explores the opportunities and challenges for everyone looking for a job in the cryptocurrency industry, whether they want to work in mining, other bitcoin roles, or different sectors of crypto. Two founders of leading cryptocurrency recruiting firms (Proof of Talent and CryptoJobsDaily) are guests on this liv...

This is an episode of Compass Live hosted by Compass Mining. In this livestream, Compass explores the financial side of cryptocurrency mining with two leaders in cryptocurrency and mining-focused financial products and services. From lending giant Genesis and public mining company Galaxy Digital, two Vice Presidents are guests on this stream to talk mining finances. Both guests share their views o...

This is an episode of Compass Live hosted by Compass Mining. In this livestream, Compass dives into the cryptocurrency mining hardware market with two ASIC experts. The sales directors for both MicroBT and Compass Mining are guests on this livestream. Vincent Zhang and Vincent Vuong share perspectives on the changes they've witnessed in the mining hardware industry, offer insights into the sector'...

This is an episode of Compass Live hosted by Compass Mining. In this livestream, Compass talks through the history, challenges, opportunities, and growth of GPU cryptocurrency mining. Two professional GPU miners and educators are guests on this livestream. They share perspectives on GPU mining through previous market cycles, strategies for GPU mining, and how GPU mining compares to ASIC mining. 👤...

This is an episode of Compass Live hosted by Compass Mining. In this livestream, Compass discusses the environmental narratives around mining that have grown stronger and more intense over the past year. Three bitcoin mining executives from companies working to limit pollution with mining are guests on this livestream. They share updates on their companies' growth, insights into the true environme...

This is an episode of Compass Live hosted by Compass Mining. In this livestream, Compass discusses the seemingly constant challenges facing mainstream media outlets that cover bitcoin mining.  Two journalists from leading cryptocurrency news companies (The Block and CoinDesk) guests on this livestream. They share their experiences covering bitcoin mining, opinions on why other non-crypto-native jo...

This is an episode of Compass Live hosted by Compass Mining. In this livestream, Compass discusses popular tax questions from miners, ways to minimize tax liabilities, and common mistakes miners make when filing taxes. Like it or not, taxes are one of the most important considerations when starting to mine bitcoin. Two tax professionals join the Compass livestream to share their opinions and exper...

This is an episode of Compass Live hosted by Compass Mining. In this livestream, Compass discusses the value of mining data and popular on-chain metrics for explaining price movements in the cryptocurrency market. Do mining data and various on-chain metrics offer any insights into cryptocurrency market movements? Or is the majority of on-chain data analysis noise? Three traders and market analysts...

North American mining pools didn't exist a few years ago. Now they're some of the world's largest. What changed? Two executives from leading North American pools explain. 👤 Follow them on Twitter. ✔️ Mike Colyer: https://twitter.com/colyermike ✔️ Ethan Vera: https://twitter.com/ethan_vera Follow our hosts on Twitter too! ✔️ Zack Voell: https://twitter.com/zackvoell ✔️ Will Foxley: https://twitter...

This is an episode of Compass Live hosted by Compass Mining. In this livestream, Compass chats with a panel of professional traders and investors to learn why they became bitcoin miners. Three traders who started mining with Compass are guests on this stream to share why they decided to become miners. All three guests share the reasoning for their new venture, what would stop them from mining, if...

This is an episode of Compass Live hosted by Compass Mining. In this livestream, Compass talks through the bitcoin mining landscape in Latin America, it's challenges and opportunities, and where the mining hubs are across Venezuela, Argentina, and other parts of the region. Two executives from Venezuela- and Argentina-based mining companies share their insights and perspectives on mining in Latin...

Two miners who build small-to-medium sized farms and have a finger on the pulse of the market's current growth rate are guests on the stream. They share insights into where they're looking to deploy new ASICs, what obstacles and delays are facing new mining farms, and when Bitcoin's hashrate will fully recover. 👤 Follow them on Twitter. ✔️ Bob Burnett: https://twitter.com/boomer_btc ✔️ Austin Sto...

Three professional miners with deep knowledge of energy markets are guests on this livestream. They share high-level overviews of how grids work, where miners fit into local and global power markets, and the future of energy and bitcoin companies. Harry Sudock: https://twitter.com/harry_sudock Shaun Connell: https://twitter.com/ShaunPConnell Rich Godwin: https://twitter.com/rich__godwin Compass Li...