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In this episode of the The Energy-to-Compute Podcast, Jaran Mellerud speaks with Bob Burnett, founder of Barefoot Mining and a veteran of the computer industry with decades of experience in technology.
They discuss the future of Bitcoin mining decentralization and how the structure of the industry may evolve in the coming years.
Bob explains his well-known “rabbits, wild horses, and elephants” framework and why mid-sized “wild horse” mining operations may play a crucial role in strengthening the resilience of the Bitcoin network.
Topics discussed include:
• The decentralization of Bitcoin mining
• Bob Burnett’s rabbits, wild horses, and elephants framework
• Why mid-sized “wild horse” mining operations are the strongest
• The risks of mining pool centralization
• The evolving role of public mining companies
• Why miners ultimately produce block space—not Bitcoin
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