Simon Collins: Tinkerer Lens, Electricity in NZ, & Downturn Resilience - Bitcoin with Jake #72
Update: 2023-04-03
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"... Bitcoin offers a myriad of different benefits that the current system doesn't." - Simon Collins
BWJ 072: Learn about Bitcoin mining from Simon Collins. He has a background in Management Consulting & a PhD in 'market downturn resilience' which help him operate his mining operation Stackr in New Zealand.
In this episode you will learn about:
- 1:36 First touch-points with Bitcoin
- 6:41 Hobbyist to professional
- 14:02 Electricity pricing in New Zealand
- 22:11 Political headwind
- 24:32 Texas case study
- 29:03 Management consulting
- 32:54 His PhD in resilience to bear markets
- 37:28 Competition between miners
- 42:03 The BTC community
- 46:24 Where does his conviction come from?
- 57:38 Bitcoin is pristine public infrastructure
This episode was sponsored by:
- Bitcoin's social layer - Orange Pill App
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Affiliates:
- Sydney AUS Bitcoin-only conference April 15th 2023
- Code "JAKE" to get 10% off your tickets!
Relevant links:
- @SimonOCollins on Twitter
- Website: stackr.co.nz
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Jake
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