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Feb 2021
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BTC014: Bitcoin Mining and Energy w/ Mar...

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IN THIS EPISODE, YOU'LL LEARN: Does China control all the Bitcoin mining? Bitcoin uses so much energy, isn't that an issue? How Bitcoin is increasing productivity by reducing methane flaring How Bitcoin is slowly changing the power grid (for the better) Is it better to invest in Bitcoin mining or just buy Bitcoin How likely is it until we start to see ... Show More
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