• Ohio: Bitcoin Mining's Hidden Gem

  • Feb 4 2025
  • Length: 49 mins
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Ohio: Bitcoin Mining's Hidden Gem

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  • Welcome back to The Mining Pod! Today, Andrew Burchwell from the Ohio Blockchain Council joins us to discuss Bitcoin mining in Ohio. From groundbreaking state legislation and strategic reserve bills to the challenges with utility tariffs, Andrew shares insights on building Bitcoin-friendly policy at the state level. He also dives into Ohio's energy future, the role of natural gas and nuclear power, and how Bitcoin mining fits into the state's industrial development plans. Subscribe to the newsletter! Notes: • Ohio Bitcoin Strategic Reserve Bill • Energy Policy Transformation • Utility Tariff Challenges • State-Level Bitcoin Advocacy • Trump Administration Impact • Education & University Programs Timestamps: 00:00 Start 03:37 Andrew bio 05:29 Ohio Blockchain Counsel 08:58 Mining & legislators 12:15 Miners in Ohio 14:00 North American Blockchain Assoc 16:42 Trump & Regulations 21:22 Ohio Strategic Bitcoin reserve 23:32 Current state of BTC lobbying 27:35 What topics to focus on? 29:51 BTC & anti-state sentiment 35:56 How to get involved 38:15 Electricity tariff 40:17 Pushback from utility providers 41:16 Unlikely allies 44:04 Degrowth policy 45:06 Energy policy in Ohio 👉 CleanSpark (CLSK), America’s Bitcoin Miner! Cleanspark develops infrastructure for Bitcoin, an essential tool for financial independence and inclusion. Learn more by visiting https://www.cleanspark.com/! 👉 Digital Shovel, All Things Crypto Mining! Are you a Crypto miner looking to expand your operations leading into this next Bull Market? Digital Shovel is a leading manufacturer of modular mining pods, as well as PDUs & Switchgears. Industry leading prices starting at $69,000/MW for a complete datacenter, including Smart PDUs and switchgear. For more information, visit www.DigitalShovel.com 👉 Luxor, Leaders In Bitcoin Mining and Compute Power! Get game-changing mining results with Luxor Firmware. Boost hashrate, cut energy costs, protect your hardware, and maximize mining profits with LuxOS. "The Mining Pod" is produced by Sunnyside Honey Inc. with Senior Producer Damien Somerset. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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