BTC119: Merging the Energy Sector with Bitcoin Mining w/ Harry Sudock (Bitcoin Podcast)

<p>Preston Pysh is joined by Bitcoin miner, investor and strategic thinker, Harry Sudock. They talk about the current status of the mining industry and how they're dealing with an all-time high hash rate combined with prices that are still significantly down. Harry shares his thoughts on the ever-changing policy and legal rules around Bitcoin and Bitcoin mining, and much more.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN:</strong></p><p>00:00 - Intro</p><p>01:28 - Harry's thoughts on the massive amount of hash rate that has recently come onto the Bitcoin network.</p><p>06:37 - Some considerations that many don't understand about the mining sector that make it so difficult to compete globally.</p><p>14:41 - Harry's thoughts on policy and legal changes in the United States.</p><p>22:09 - Why companies like Shell are now the primary sponsor of the Bitcoin Miami conference.</p><p>25:11 - What is the biggest road block preventing them from actioning such a strategy?</p><p>27:25 - What is it going to take to get more energy companies buying Bitcoin infrastructure to strengthen their earnings and delivery of power to the grid?</p><p>30:50 - A discussion around Trey Kelly's letter to the TVA power company.</p><p>34:13 - Harry's thoughts on Nuclear energy and its impact moving forward.</p><p>39:35 - Home mining and why it's so difficult.</p><p><br></p><p><em>Disclaimer: Slight discrepancies in the timestamps may occur due to podcast platform differences.</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>BOOKS AND RESOURCES</strong></p><ul><li><a href="https://twitter.com/harry_sudock" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Harry's Twitter</strong></a>.</li><li><a href="https://damus.io/npub10cxz2h7n6rumfpuf49zt4uvm7skzqk5u25vesp0tzdtnkvsnwjyqaffcj3" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Harry's Nostr</strong></a>.</li><li><a href="https://www.scribd.com/document/625940823/Trey-Kelly-Letter-to-TVA-Board-February-14-2023" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Trey Kelly's letter to the TVA<