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Welcome to Hosting Bitcoin, a podcast where the world of Bitcoin mining gets personal, practical, and powerful.

Hosted by Beau Turner of Abundant Minds, this show is your backstage pass into the wild and rapidly evolving landscape of Bitcoin mining. Whether you're a curious beginner, a builder, or a miner scaling your operation, you’ll find real conversations, tactical insights, and visionary thinking to help you navigate and thrive in the Bitcoin energy revolution.

From behind-the-scenes breakdowns of hosting deals and infrastructure to deep dives on sovereignty, energy, and the future of money, we keep it raw, real, and rooted in freedom.

Disclaimer: The information shared on this podcast is for informational and entertainment purposes only. Nothing discussed should be considered financial, legal, or tax advice. Always do your own research and consult with a qualified professional before making any investment or financial decisions.
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We cover🔹 Why block space must become a commodity and what happens when demand exceeds supply🔹 The subsidy era is ending and why users have been “spoiled” for 16 years🔹 How FPPS payout structures break once fees dominate miner revenue🔹 Institutional adoption, corporate treasuries & the coming demand shock🔹 The personal computer revolution as a blueprint for Bitcoin’s future🔹 Why the next wave of Bitcoin innovation will come from unexpected places🔹 Energy vs capital vs hardware, the Miner’s Triad explained🔹 AI, inference, and how compute competition will reshape mining🔹 Mining vs hashing: why most “miners” aren’t miners at all🔹 The psychology of adoption across innovators → early adopters → early majority🔹 Bob’s mission: protecting the base layer so the world can build on top🎙 Guest: Bob Burnett, Founder of Barefoot Mininghttps://www.barefootmining.com/https://twitter.com/BarefootMininghttps://www.youtube.com/@UCnDwR61LZCThM6o4p700EQQ https://www.linkedin.com/in/bob-burnett-995960108https://twitter.com/boomer_btc?lang=enhttps://www.facebook.com/bob.burnett.125/Bob’s shows:https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLxdf8G0kzsUVyfT8CuL56TDvi3ZVuyJiehttps://open.spotify.com/show/4JZbiBDz5paCVWq6AjcB3Y🎙 Timestamps00:00 – Block space, fees & the end of “free settlement”06:10 – From PC revolution to Bitcoin mining16:45 – Ethereum, centralization & why proof-of-work matters27:30 – What most miners get wrong: hashing vs mining37:55 – Institutional adoption & settlement guarantees48:40 – Block space as a commodity: futures, hedging & delivery1:00:25 – The Miner’s Triad & why energy becomes the dominant constraint1:10:50 – AI vs Bitcoin mining: competition, opportunity & risk1:21:15 – Why Bitcoin won’t scale without UX for the early majority1:33:05 – Global adoption curves & why innovation comes from the edges1:45:20 – Bob’s mission: securing Bitcoin’s base layer for generations Learn more: https://abundantmines.com/ Follow us on X/Twitter: https://x.com/AbundantMines Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/abundantmines/Follow us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AbundantMinesFollow us on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/company/abundant-mines/
We cover🔹 Bitcoin as the “entropy engine” for unused global energy🔹 The Calm Pond Hypothesis & mental pollution🔹 Ancient mindfulness vs the modern default mode network🔹 Hunting, fasting & cold exposure as natural mind training🔹 Thermodynamics, Taoism & aligning with nature🔹 Computers as thinking machines that free human attention🔹 Bitcoin, energy, sovereignty & aligned incentives🔹 Why teaching custody/mining is really teaching agency🎙 Guest: Sydney Bright, Client Success Lead, Abundant Mines; Author, The Ancient Way of the Mindhttps://twitter.com/brightmindscohttps://www.linkedin.com/in/sydneysbright📚 To get the book – The Ancient Way of the Mind: How Modern Thinking Blinds Us From Wisdom of the Past https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FR3MX7F7🎙 Timestamps00:00 – Intro & Sydney’s path through economics, medicine & Bitcoin05:12 – Ancient mindfulness vs the modern “monkey mind”11:20 – Thermodynamics, entropy & the flow of energy17:45 – The Calm Pond Hypothesis & mental pollution24:30 – Technology as cure vs curse31:10 – Bitcoin, energy, and sovereign systems39:55 – Hunting, fasting & cold exposure as natural mind training47:18 – Aligning with nature in a digital world57:40 – Mining, mastery & the future of human sovereignty Learn more: https://abundantmines.com/ Follow us on X/Twitter: https://x.com/AbundantMines Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/abundantmines/Follow us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AbundantMinesFollow us on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/company/abundant-mines/
We cover:🔹 Energy & Entropy- why wealth is flow, not matter🔹 How Bitcoin reduces societal entropy and anchors value🔹 Europe’s crisis of control vs America’s culture of freedom🔹 Economic freedom and entrepreneurship as energy systems🔹 Open vs closed systems- why Bitcoin mirrors life itself🔹 Hayek, Saylor, and the battle for sound money🔹 Mining as a moral and energetic act🔹 How tying money to energy restores human sovereignty🎙 Guest: Pierre Noizat, Co-founder and CEO of Paymiumhttps://www.paymium.com/https://twitter.com/paymiumhttps://twitter.com/PierreNoizathttps://www.linkedin.com/in/pierrenoizat/🎙 Timestamps00:00 – Intro & Pierre’s journey from payments to Bitcoin05:12 – Energy, entropy, and the meaning of wealth11:08 – Gold, fiat, and proof-of-stake vs Bitcoin’s energy counterparty17:45 – Entropy as hidden information and why it matters24:30 – The third law of energy and self-organization31:40 – Freedom vs control: America vs Europe39:55 – Entrepreneurship as an energy system47:20 – Financial engineering & Bitcoin treasuries54:10 – Freedom of speech = freedom to transact1:01:00 – Miners, legacy, and the future of monetary freedom Learn more: https://abundantmines.com/ Follow us on X/Twitter: https://x.com/AbundantMines Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/abundantmines/Follow us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AbundantMinesFollow us on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/company/abundant-mines/
We cover🔹The origin story: turning a host’s problem into Air BTC🔹Why “short-term rentals = mining with property” (earn natively in BTC)🔹Store-of-value vs medium-of-exchange: spending, replacing, and living on Bitcoin🔹Lower fees and better service vs Airbnb/VRBO + Bitcoin-back & micro-loans🔹Lightning vs on-chain in the wild (and why UX education matters)🔹El Salvador, Costa Rica, & LATAM: where circular economies are exploding🔹From D.C. policy rooms to local meetups🔹Building patiently: shipping a new platform and 10× property expansion goal🔹Mining crossover: Bitaxe in rentals + solo-CK “split the block” idea🔹Teaching the next generation: Hope House, nodes, and real skills🎙 Guest: Jake Seifert, Co-founder, Air BTChttps://www.airbtc.onlinehttps://twitter.com/airbtconlinehttps://www.linkedin.com/in/jake-seifert-b4821151/⏱️ Timestamps00:00 – Intro & Jake’s “host-to-builder” journey05:08 – From “how do I accept BTC?” to launching Air BTC11:20 – Spending sats vs stacking only: making Bitcoin useful17:45 – Fees, service, and why Air BTC can beat Airbnb/VRBO22:33 – Travel guides for Bitcoiners: wallets, rides, restos, meetups28:10 – D.C. conference vibes, policy momentum & Lummis moment34:02 – El Salvador, Costa Rica & LATAM adoption on the ground41:55 – Onboarding hosts without going “all or nothing”47:18 – Bitcoin-back, credit-card rails, and micro-loans52:36 – Mining meets travel: Bitaxe in rentals & solo-mining perks57:40 – New platform, AI features, and 10× listings planDisclaimer: The information shared in this episode is for informational and entertainment purposes only. Nothing discussed should be considered financial, legal, or tax advice. Always do your own research and consult with a qualified professional before making any investment or financial decisions. Learn more: https://abundantmines.com/ Follow us on X/Twitter: https://x.com/AbundantMines Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/abundantmines/Follow us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AbundantMinesFollow us on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/company/abundant-mines/
We cover:🔹 The “WallStreetBets to Bitcoin” journey and lessons from losing it all🔹 Meme coins, dopamine, and the illusion of getting rich quick🔹 Why Gen Z feels hopeless about ownership — and how Bitcoin fixes that🔹 Inflation, broken money, and the rise of “doomer” youth culture🔹 Bitcoin as the internet of money — and why altcoins are just websites🔹 How to stay grounded as the only “Bitcoin guy” in your circle🔹 Speaking truth at the Kennedy Center & building real-world community🔹 Policy, persuasion & what Gen Z would tell lawmakers about Bitcoin🔹 Turning your 9–5 into a Bitcoin career (and why it matters)🔹 Legacy, responsibility & how Gen Z can become the “good boomers”🎙 Guest: Gen ZBTChttps://www.youtube.com/@GenZBTChttps://twitter.com/GenZBTC⏱️ Timestamps00:00 – Intro & Welcome02:10 – From WallStreetBets to Bitcoin08:30 – Losing money & learning self-custody14:42 – Why Bitcoin resonates with Gen Z22:25 – Altcoins are websites; Bitcoin is the internet31:18 – Speaking at the Kennedy Center & showing up in D.C.41:12 – Building real-world community around Bitcoin53:05 – Legacy, hope & final message: “Stack sats or die trying”Disclaimer: The information shared in this episode is for informational and entertainment purposes only. Nothing discussed should be considered financial, legal, or tax advice. Always do your own research and consult with a qualified professional before making any investment or financial decisions Learn more: https://abundantmines.com/ Follow us on X/Twitter: https://x.com/AbundantMines Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/abundantmines/Follow us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AbundantMinesFollow us on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/company/abundant-mines/
We cover:🔹 The three biggest mistakes of “never sell” Bitcoiners🔹 Deferred Sales Trusts vs. 1031 exchanges — why timing is everything🔹 Why deferral beats relocation (no Puerto Rico move required)🔹 Real-world client stories: turning $50K into $50M in BTC and exiting without liquidation risk🔹 The importance of family mission, vision, and values in wealth planning🔹 How to avoid trading what’s priceless for what’s merely profitable🔹 Estate tax traps, generational wealth, and the $100T transfer on the horizon🔹 Why “truly passive income” is the foundation of impact and freedom🎙 Guest: Brett Swartshttps://capitalgainstaxsolutions.com/https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAykQNmIWZ0KARBeVWcQxUAhttps://www.instagram.com/capitalgainstaxsolutions1/https://www.youtube.com/@BuildItToBillionshttps://www.facebook.com/buildittobillions/https://brettswarts.com/https://www.linkedin.com/in/brett-swarts/https://www.instagram.com/brett_swarts/https://www.facebook.com/brett.swarts00:00 – Intro & Welcome01:05 – Brett’s Journey from Real Estate to Tax Strategy07:18 – Lessons from the 2008 Crash & Broken Systems14:12 – “Never Sell” Bitcoin Strategy & Its Risks20:27 – Client Story: $50K to $50M in Bitcoin28:44 – Building Truly Passive Income & Family Mission37:10 – Deferred Sales Trust Explained47:22 – Audit Track Record & Compliance Confidence56:48 – Legacy, Impact & Parting AdviceDisclaimer: The information shared in this episode is for informational and entertainment purposes only. Nothing discussed should be considered financial, legal, or tax advice. Always do your own research and consult with a qualified professional before making any investment or financial decisions Learn more: https://abundantmines.com/ Follow us on X/Twitter: https://x.com/AbundantMines Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/abundantmines/Follow us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AbundantMinesFollow us on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/company/abundant-mines/
We cover:🔹 The UK’s culture gap: Bitcoin skepticism vs. US tailwinds🔹 FCA rules, “restricted mass-market” labels, and why retail can’t buy a BTC ETF🔹 Energy reality: curtailment costs, green taxes, and grid imbalance🔹 Mining as demand response: wind/solar integration and stranded power🔹 Media narratives: Susie’s BBC complaint saga & fact-checking failures🔹 Education: rebuilding financial literacy and critical thinking at home🔹 Policy playbook: contacting MPs, the Labour Party conference push, and the Bitcoin manifesto🔹 Hash rate & geopolitics: why UK participation (and decentralization) matter🎙 Guest: Susie Violet Wardhttps://www.instagram.com/bitcoinpolicyuk/https://www.linkedin.com/company/bitcoin-policy-uk/https://twitter.com/bitcoinpolicyukhttps://www.youtube.com/@Bitcoin-Policy-UKhttps://www.bitcoinpolicy.uk/https://www.linkedin.com/in/susie-violet-warhttps://twitter.com/DecentraSuze🔥 If this conversation resonates, subscribe and share it with someone who still thinks Bitcoin is “just another crypto.”👉 Book a call: https://abundantmines.com/book-a-call🎙 Timestamps00:00 – Intro & Welcome01:12 – Susie’s Bitcoin Journey & Early Lessons05:02 – Writing, Advocacy & Founding Bitcoin Policy UK11:08 – Education, School System & Teaching Kids About Bitcoin18:14 – Bitcoin in the UK vs the US20:22 – Policy, Regulation & Lobbying Efforts25:06 – Energy Crisis, Curtailment & Mining Solutions31:27 – Mining Opportunities & Proof of Concept Projects37:07 – Media Battles & Challenging the BBC46:04 – Vision for Bitcoin in the UK48:11 – Personal Definition of Success50:28 – Where to Follow Susie & ClosingDisclaimer: The information shared in this episode is for informational and entertainment purposes only. Nothing discussed should be considered financial, legal, or tax advice. Always do your own research and consult with a qualified professional before making any investment or financial decisions Learn more: https://abundantmines.com/ Follow us on X/Twitter: https://x.com/AbundantMines Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/abundantmines/Follow us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AbundantMinesFollow us on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/company/abundant-mines/
We cover:🔹 Andy’s path from Goldman Sachs to Bitcoin advocacy🔹 How wealth management is evolving in a Bitcoin world🔹 Why most financial pros still misunderstand Bitcoin🔹 The psychological traps of risk, boredom, and portfolio allocation🔹 How Bitcoin mining grants long-term sovereign access🔹 What the rise of Bitcoin treasury companies means🔹 Why boring wealth strategies might just be the smartestIf you care about legacy, financial sovereignty, or seeing Bitcoin through the lens of a seasoned advisor, this episode will sharpen your thinking and deepen your conviction.🎙 Timestamps00:00 – Introduction and Welcome02:20 – Transition from Wall Street to Bitcoin08:15 – Initial Impressions of Mining Operations13:00 – Changes Since Why Buy Bitcoin19:45 – Clients, Conviction, and Risk Management27:30 – Bitcoin as a Form of Digital Gold34:10 – Wealth Psychology and Market Cycles42:20 – The Rise of Treasury Corporations50:00 – Bitcoin in Comparison to Traditional Asset Allocation57:45 – Strategies for Navigating Bear Markets and Managing Boredom1:04:10 – A New Framework for Sovereign Wealth Funds1:10:00 – Final Reflections and How to Follow Andy🎙 Guest: Andy Edstrom📘 Book: Why Buy Bitcoin🔗 Twitter: @edstromandrew🔗 Firm: https://westcapgroup.comDisclaimer: The information shared in this episode is for informational and entertainment purposes only. Nothing discussed should be considered financial, legal, or tax advice. Always do your own research and consult with a qualified professional before making any investment or financial decisions. Learn more: https://abundantmines.com/ Follow us on X/Twitter: https://x.com/AbundantMines Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/abundantmines/Follow us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AbundantMinesFollow us on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/company/abundant-mines/
We cover: 🔹 Ali's journey from film school to advertising to Bitcoin 🔹 Why post-production is the hidden backbone of storytelling 🔹 “Bitcoin fixes film” how sound money unlocks original creativity 🔹 The broken incentives of Hollywood and fiat finance 🔹 Why Bitcoin de-risks film funding and protects investor capital 🔹 How low-time preference reshapes both business and personal life 🔹 The cultural shift when artists embrace sovereignty through Bitcoin If you care about art, storytelling, and financial sovereignty, this episode will change how you see the future of creative work. 🎙 Guest: Ali Webb 🔗 Learn more https://www.forager.tv/, https://whtppr.studio/ 🔗 Follow Forager and Whitepaper on X: https://x.com/whtppr\_studio, https://x.com/Forager\_tv 🔗 🔗 Follow Forager and Whitepaper Studio on IG:@forager.tv @whtppr.studio Personal: X: @AliWebb07 IG: @aliwebb_forager🎙 Timestamps00:00 – Intro & Welcome 01:45 – From Film School to Bitcoin 09:30 – Forager Collective & Post-Production 15:20 – Why “Bitcoin Fixes Film” 22:00 – De-Risking Film Funding With Bitcoin 30:15 – Hollywood’s Incentive Traps & Originality 38:40 – Balancing Brand Work & Bitcoin Storytelling 46:20 – White Paper’s First Projects 53:50 – Long-Term Vision for Film & CultureDisclaimer: The information shared in this episode is for informational and entertainment purposes only. Nothing discussed should be considered financial, legal, or tax advice. Always do your own research and consult with a qualified professional before making any investment or financial decisions Learn more: https://abundantmines.com/ Follow us on X/Twitter: https://x.com/AbundantMines Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/abundantmines/Follow us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AbundantMinesFollow us on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/company/abundant-mines/
We cover: 🔹 Trey’s path from banking to Bitcoin and why urgency matters 🔹 FIRE vs. “stacking sprint” — why four intense years can change your life 🔹 Common mistakes Bitcoiners make when planning their financial future 🔹 How to balance saving and spending after financial independence 🔹 Why custody is mission-critical and how Unchained simplifies it 🔹 The psychology of wealth: scarcity mindset vs. abundance mindset 🔹 Why Bitcoin ownership is just the start — real sovereignty takes action If you care about financial freedom and want a Bitcoin lens on how to achieve it, this episode is for you. 🎙 Guest: Trey Sellers 🔗 Learn more: https://unchained.com 🔗 Follow Trey on X: https://twitter.com/ts\_hodl  🎙 Timestamps 00:00 – Intro & Welcome 01:45 – Trey’s Background: From Goldman Sachs to Bitcoin 09:30 – Discovering FIRE and Rethinking Retirement 15:20 – Why Bitcoin Accelerates Financial Independence 22:00 – The Stacking Sprint vs. the Marathon Mindset 30:15 – Custody, Inheritance, and Protecting Your Stack 38:40 – Scarcity vs. Abundance Mindset in Bitcoin Life Planning 46:20 – Designing a Life You Don’t Want to Retire From 53:50 – Bitcoin as a Multi-Generational Wealth Tool 59:10 – Trey’s Advice for Bitcoiners Building Financial Freedom 1:04:30 – Where to Find Trey Online & Closing ThoughtsDisclaimer: The information shared in this episode is for informational and entertainment purposes only. Nothing discussed should be considered financial, legal, or tax advice. Always do your own research and consult with a qualified professional before making any investment or financial decisions Learn more: https://abundantmines.com/ Follow us on X/Twitter: https://x.com/AbundantMines Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/abundantmines/Follow us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AbundantMinesFollow us on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/company/abundant-mines/
We cover: 🔹 Why the EU’s 2025 Digital Euro rollout is a tipping point 🔹 The real difference between retail and wholesale CBDCs 🔹 How governments are quietly reinventing money’s plumbing🔹 The hidden trade-offs of stablecoins and KYC Bitcoin 🔹 Why cash isn’t king — and never really was 🔹 Lessons from speaking truth in an era of censorship and conformity 🔹 How Bitcoin offers an escape hatch — if you’re willing to do the work  This episode is for anyone who senses the old system is cracking, and is ready to learn, question, and build something better before it’s too late. 🎙 Guest: Efrat Fenigson 🔗 Learn more: https://efrat.blog 🔗 Follow on Twitter: https://twitter.com/efenigsonDisclaimer: The information shared in this episode is for informational and entertainment purposes only. Nothing discussed should be considered financial, legal, or tax advice. Always do your own research and consult with a qualified professional before making any investment or financial decisions Learn more: https://abundantmines.com/ Follow us on X/Twitter: https://x.com/AbundantMines Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/abundantmines/Follow us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AbundantMinesFollow us on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/company/abundant-mines/
We cover:🔹 The hidden costs merchants face in a debt-driven economy🔹 Why the medium of exchange is more important than most realize🔹 How Bitcoin helps merchants store value over time🔹 Overcoming practical challenges of accepting Bitcoin payments🔹 Lessons from growing a payments company while staying true to your purpose🔹 The surprising connections between drumming, discipline, and conviction🔹 Why giving back can be the greatest form of abundanceThis episode is for anyone who believes that fixing money can help fix the world — and that real change begins with ordinary people choosing better tools, better incentives, and better ways to serve. 🎙 Guest: Jason Keil 🔗 Learn more about Polaris Payments: https://polarispayments.com 🔗 Explore Bitcoin Payments Advisor: https://bitcoinpaymentsadvisor.comDisclaimer: The information shared in this episode is for informational and entertainment purposes only. Nothing discussed should be considered financial, legal, or tax advice. Always do your own research and consult with a qualified professional before making any investment or financial decisions Learn more: https://abundantmines.com/ Follow us on X/Twitter: https://x.com/AbundantMines Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/abundantmines/Follow us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AbundantMinesFollow us on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/company/abundant-mines/
We cover: 🔹 The gritty reality of flare gas, grid power, and mining tradeoffs 🔹 How Texas became the epicenter for energy innovation 🔹 What the Texas Flywheel is — and why it matters for the world 🔹 Why small, nimble teams drive the biggest change 🔹 The surprising power of public mining sites and radical transparency 🔹 Building a career aligned with mission, energy, and meaning 🔹 What it means to be the change in an abundant future  This episode is for anyone who believes in a better world, built one watt, one sat, and one aligned action at a time.  🎙Guest: Brad Cuddy 🔗 Follow Brad on X/Twitter: @bradcuddy 🔗 Connect on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bradcuddy/ 🔗 Learn more about Cholla Energy: https://chollainc.com/ 🔥 Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro 02:15 - Who is Brad Cuddy? 06:40 - From Nuclear Dreams to Oilfield Reality 14:12 - Discovering Bitcoin Offshore 20:58 - Becoming the Bitcoin Champion Inside Schlumberger 26:47 - Life at CH4 and Launching the Innovation Lab 34:15 - Hosting the Most Visited 4MW Bitcoin Mine 42:03 - Wind, Grid Power, and Building for the Long Game 49:50 - The Texas Flywheel Explained 57:05 - Why Not Just Flare It? 1:05:19 - Grid Constraints and a New Power Paradigm 1:13:44 - Mining as the Flexible Load of the Future 1:20:30 - Real World Impact: Jobs, Education, and Local Change 1:26:07 - Why “Be the Change” Isn’t Just a Motto 1:30:11 - The Radical Power of Bitcoin in Costa Rica and Africa 1:35:20 - Re-Radicalization and Staying in the Fight 1:41:50 - What Will They Remember About Brad? 1:44:07 - Vibes Capital and the Spirit of Adventure 1:45:33 - Outro and Final ThoughtsDisclaimer: The information shared in this episode is for informational and entertainment purposes only. Nothing discussed should be considered financial, legal, or tax advice. Always do your own research and consult with a qualified professional before making any investment or financial decisions Learn more: https://abundantmines.com/ Follow us on X/Twitter: https://x.com/AbundantMines Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/abundantmines/Follow us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AbundantMinesFollow us on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/company/abundant-mines/
We dive into: 🔹 Why financial success alone won’t fulfill you 🔹 How to build intentional wealth 🔹 The 3 levels of financial freedom 🔹 What keeps most people from living a wealthy life 🔹 How AI and new technologies are reshaping opportunity 🔹 The best investment you can make (it’s not what you think) 🔹 The link between integrity, values, and long-term success This episode is perfect for anyone looking to upgrade their mindset, align their life with deeper purpose beyond money and financial freedom.  🎙Guest: Mike BrownFollow Mike on X/Twitter: https://x.com/mbrown\_co Follow Mike on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mbrown.co/ Connect with Mike: https://unbreakablewealth.com/newsletter/  Timestamps:00:00 - Intro01:45 - Mike’s Background05:15 - Financial Success Isn’t Enough12:29 - Finding Integrity Within Yourself17:22 - Intentional Wealth21:05 - What Keeps People From Wealth27:31 - What is Wealth34:24 - The 3 Levels of Financial Freedom43:08 - The Liquidity Pyramid49:19 - AI & Emerging Technology58:53 - The Best Investment You Can Make1:04:29 - Aligning Your Life with Values1:10:17 - Sharing Yourself With The World1:12:04 - OutroDisclaimer: The information shared in this episode is for informational and entertainment purposes only. Nothing discussed should be considered financial, legal, or tax advice. Always do your own research and consult with a qualified professional before making any investment or financial decisions Learn more: https://abundantmines.com/ Follow us on X/Twitter: https://x.com/AbundantMines Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/abundantmines/Follow us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AbundantMinesFollow us on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/company/abundant-mines/
We dive into: 🔹 How meditation sparked Daniel’s Bitcoin journey 🔹 Why emotional freedom matters more than asset freedom 🔹 Bitcoin’s overlooked social benefits for refugees and dissidents 🔹 The myth of being a “Bitcoin expert” 🔹 The power of community and inner clarity 🔹 Why Bitcoin will inevitably go carbon negative 🔹 What it means to lead with vision, not ego This episode is perfect for anyone seeking to align their mission, energy, and purpose with the deeper meaning behind Bitcoin. 🎙 Guest: Daniel Batten Follow Daniel on X/Twitter - https://x.com/DSBatten Learn more about CH4 Capital - https://www.ch4.capital/ 🔥 If you found this valuable, like, subscribe, and share to help spread Bitcoin knowledge! Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro 02:18 - Meditation 08:19 - Bitcoin Benefits 13:31 - Freedom Maxi 19:15 - Group Work 31:36 - Influencing Leaders 38:03 - How to Level Up 47:27 - Bitcoin Expert Myth 51:17 - Carbon Negative Bitcoin 54:55 - Leaving an Impact 1:02:26 - OutroDisclaimer: The information shared in this episode is for informational and entertainment purposes only. Nothing discussed should be considered financial, legal, or tax advice. Always do your own research and consult with a qualified professional before making any investment or financial decisions Learn more: https://abundantmines.com/ Follow us on X/Twitter: https://x.com/AbundantMines Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/abundantmines/Follow us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AbundantMinesFollow us on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/company/abundant-mines/
We dive into: 🔹 Building a business anchored in Bitcoin 🔹 The role public markets play in Bitcoin 🔹 The tension between building for AI or Bitcoin 🔹 How to think clearly and advise startups in uncertain times 🔹 What it means to be early and how to survive the wait 🔹 Bitcoin becoming normalized  This episode is for builders, thinkers, and anyone trying to understand where Bitcoin fits into the bigger picture of innovation, and human progress. 🎙 Guest: Dean Sutton Follow Dean on X/Twitter: https://x.com/DeanSutton Follow Dean on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/suttondean/Disclaimer: The information shared in this episode is for informational and entertainment purposes only. Nothing discussed should be considered financial, legal, or tax advice. Always do your own research and consult with a qualified professional before making any investment or financial decisions Learn more: https://abundantmines.com/ Follow us on X/Twitter: https://x.com/AbundantMines Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/abundantmines/Follow us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AbundantMinesFollow us on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/company/abundant-mines/
We cover:- How a natural wine business and Bitcoin complement low-time preference living- Why Ben Justman built a Bitcoin-first winery in Colorado-  How Bitcoin gave him the mental framework to slow down and build intentionally- Accepting Bitcoin as a small business — not a gimmick, but a lifestyle- How Bitcoin marketing created loyal, values-aligned customers- From wine labels to Lightning payments — how to infuse Bitcoin into branding-  Wine club as a tool to build long-term customer relationships- The challenges of BTC payments with legacy alcohol regulations- The deeper purpose: creating a freedom-aligned life and business-What makes natural wine natural — and why you actually feel better drinking it🎙 Guest: Ben JustmanFounder & Winemaker, Peony Lane Wine🔗 Join the wine club or order online: peonylanewine.com Follow: @BenJustman Website: https://www.peonylanewine.com/ Twitter: https://x.com/BenJustman  00:00 - Introduction 01:03 - Wine vs. Bitcoin: Which Came First? 02:00 - Understanding Natural Wine 07:03 - How Bitcoin Changed Ben’s Time Preference 10:00 - Aligning Wine and Bitcoin: A Marketing Strategy 19:23 - Challenges and Benefits of Accepting Bitcoin 25:33 - Bitcoin’s Impact on Business Decision-Making 31:23 - Advice for Businesses Considering Bitcoin 36:43 - Wine and Bitcoin: A Perfect Pairing 42:43 - Ben's New Wine Releases and Marketing 47:20 - The Launch of the Peony Lane Wine Club 52:00 - Challenges of the Wine Industry and Future Plans 58:00 - Final Thoughts on Wine, Bitcoin, and Entrepreneurship 59:40 - Where to Find Peony Lane WinesDisclaimer: The information shared in this episode is for informational and entertainment purposes only. Nothing discussed should be considered financial, legal, or tax advice. Always do your own research and consult with a qualified professional before making any investment or financial decisions Learn more: https://abundantmines.com/ Follow us on X/Twitter: https://x.com/AbundantMines Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/abundantmines/Follow us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AbundantMinesFollow us on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/company/abundant-mines/
We cover:🔹 Why it’s still incredibly early to get into Bitcoin mining — and why the next 100 years of mining are just beginning🔹 Brad James’ journey from entrepreneurship and consulting to running mining sites and founding Mining With Brad🔹 The birth of the Build-a-Mine Bootcamp and how it helped launch 40+ mining sites around the globe🔹 What separates a professional miner from a tinkerer: systems thinking, team building, and scaling strategy🔹 Why the who not how principle matters more than ever in mining, especially when mistakes can cost six figures🔹 Powerfully understated truths about local impact: how a 3MW site can transform a small town’s economy and energy infrastructure🔹 Evaluating mining opportunities through personal mission, profit potential, and community value🔹 What makes a great mining operator? Curiosity, humility, willingness to be coached, and learning to let go of perfectionism🔹 The future of the industry: water treatment, immersion cooling, live grid integration, and professionalism across the stack🔹 Brad’s framework for building a mine: plan, construct, launch, colocate, optimize, and scaleThis conversation is packed with both tactical insight and soul. If you want to mine Bitcoin professionally, this is a masterclass in mindset, execution, and legacy.🎙 Guest: Brad JamesFounder, Mining With BradHost, Daily Bitcoin Show🛠️ Bootcamp + Resources: minerMastery.comDisclaimer: The information shared in this episode is for informational and entertainment purposes only. Nothing discussed should be considered financial, legal, or tax advice. Always do your own research and consult with a qualified professional before making any investment or financial decisions Learn more: https://abundantmines.com/ Follow us on X/Twitter: https://x.com/AbundantMines Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/abundantmines/Follow us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AbundantMinesFollow us on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/company/abundant-mines/
We cover:🔹 How Bitcoin mining supports climate action and renewable energy🔹 Margot Paez’s journey from physics to Bitcoin sustainability research🔹 Why Bitcoin is a tool for system change beyond politics🔹 Bitcoin mining as a pioneer species for energy access in underserved areas🔹 The role of flexible load in stabilizing renewable-heavy grids🔹 A takedown of flawed climate studies against Bitcoin🔹 Insights from Margot’s PhD: emissions, pricing, and grid alignment🔹 Bitcoin’s role in expanding energy and human rights🔹 The danger of bad policy pushing mining to dirtier grids🔹 Why Bitcoin mining’s positive impact is the mission — not a trojan horse🎙 Guest: Margot PaezPhD Researcher | Bitcoin Policy Institute🌍 Support her: geyser.fund/project/margot🧠 Follow: @jynursoHow The United Nations Misrepresents Bitcoin’s Energy Use”: https://bitcoinmagazine.com/sponsored... Margot Paez (https://x.com/jyn\_urso?s=20)  0:45 - Guest Introduction: Margot Paez 2:29 - Twitter Handle: Jyn Erso 4:57 - Bitcoin as a Resistance Movement 5:32 - Julian Assange and Bitcoin 10:06 - Protecting Free Speech 12:22 - Bitcoin and Sustainability 14:06 - Climate Activism and Bitcoin 15:24 - The Power of Data 15:56 - Research at Bitcoin Policy Institute 17:14 - Debunking Bad Studies 19:08 - PhD Research: Bitcoin Mining 23:14 - Impact of Bitcoin Mining on Energy Systems 47:58 - Grid Policies and Incentives 49:55 - Consequences of Bad Policy 56:05 - Changing Attitudes Toward Bitcoin Mining 1:01:13 - Importance of Good Research 1:02:30 - Positive Policy Developments 1:03:45 - Long-term Impact Goals 1:05:12 - Supporting Margot's WorkDisclaimer: The information shared in this episode is for informational and entertainment purposes only. Nothing discussed should be considered financial, legal, or tax advice. Always do your own research and consult with a qualified professional before making any investment or financial decisions Learn more: https://abundantmines.com/ Follow us on X/Twitter: https://x.com/AbundantMines Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/abundantmines/Follow us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AbundantMinesFollow us on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/company/abundant-mines/
We dive into: 🔹 How taxes impact revenue and shape economic incentives 🔹 Why teaching the next generation about money and curiosity is crucial 🔹 How to make Bitcoin accessible to those without a technical background 🔹 The idea of a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve and its long-term significance 🔹 Is Bitcoin as digital gold enough? Or does it need to be more? 🔹 Solving the Store of Value problem in a changing economy 🔹 How AI could reshape Bitcoin’s future  If you want to understand the deeper game theory behind Bitcoin’s future and how it integrates with politics, economics, and technology, this episode is for you.  🎙 Guest: Vijay Boyapati Follow Vijay on X/Twitter - https://x.com/real\_vijay Follow Vijay Washington State account on X/Twitter - https://x.com/VijayInWADisclaimer: The information shared in this episode is for informational and entertainment purposes only. Nothing discussed should be considered financial, legal, or tax advice. Always do your own research and consult with a qualified professional before making any investment or financial decisions Learn more: https://abundantmines.com/ Follow us on X/Twitter: https://x.com/AbundantMines Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/abundantmines/Follow us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AbundantMinesFollow us on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/company/abundant-mines/
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