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⁠Today’s guest is Rob Warren, the manager of mining operations and analysis at Riot Platforms, a $2bn Nasdaq listed Bitcoin miner in the US. ⁠

Timestamps:

0:05:30 – Crossing paths with Rob

0:07:40 – Rob’s background

0:11:47 – Bitcoin fixes this, a nuanced take

27:55 – Odd bed fellows, conservatives and cypherpunks

33:13 – Transitioning to a good faith economy

42:43 – The most outrageous thing that could happen to Bitcoin

47:43 – Hashrate is ripping, why?

53:23 – Different strategies employed by Bitcoin miners

1:02:04 – Home mining

You can follow Rob on Twitter (@BikesandBitcoin) and find his writings at https://bitcoinmagazine.com/authors/robert-warren

Edited by Sean Lowe.