Leo Zhang - The Trends Driving Bitcoin Mining's Institutionalization [Digital Gold, Ep. 11]

Digital Gold

Show Notes:

[1:00] - Why mine vs just buy bitcoin?

[2:00] - Will the big miners gain market dominance or will the industry change?

[4:50] - How is financing impacting the purchasing and value of ASIC miners?

[7:10] - How is the fair market value of an ASIC calculated?

[10:00] - How will tokenized hashrate impact the mining industry?

[14:00] - Why owning your hashrate is so important

[18:00] - Will pools start offering hashrate contracts?

[23:00] - What is the biggest difference between USA mining and China mining?

[25:00] - When and how did you first get into bitcoin mining?

[26:00] - What does your day-to-day look like in the bitcoin industry?

[28:00] - What should large miners focus on to access financing or increase the value of their facilities?

[33:00] - How should miners approach portfolio management?

[35:00] - Are any governments mining bitcoin?

[36:00] - How is the industry consolidating?

[39:00] - Do you believe large tech companies such as Nvidia, Samsung, AMD, or Google will start building ASICs?

[41:00] - How are bitcoin mining chips made?

[43:00] - What does an ASIC look like in ten-years?

[45:00] - What does mining look like only supported by transaction fees?

[46:00] - When will liquid hashrate be available to retail investors?

[48:00] - What is going on with ETH mining?

[50:00] - The biggest trends to watch out for in the future of mining

[52:00] - What does regulation look like for miners?

[53:00] - Decentralized mining pools?

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