Bitmain’s Newest Liquid Cooled-Chip Bitcoin Miner With Hut 8’s Asher Genoot

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Welcome back to the Mining Pod! This week we are joined by Asher Genoot, CEO of Hut 8, one of the larger and older Bitcoin miners! Hut 8 recently entered into a deal with leading Bitcoin mining manufacturer Bitmain to produce a new immersion unit ready for traditional data center builds! In this show we discuss the unit, how the deal got made, how it fits into a data center, parts and repair, the hosting deal with Bitmain and the opportunity cost of entering into investments like this one with Bitmain!

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Timestamps:

00:00 Start

01:34 New ASIC (U3S21EXPH)

05:03 Chip efficiency

07:55 New cooling solutions

14:12 Datacenter build out

19:00 AI facility conversion

20:58 Hosting for Bitmain deal

26:51 Facility location

29:05 Opportunity costs

32:08 New CEO role

35:11 Growing both AI & mining

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