Music CreditsProtofunk by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4247-protofunkLicense: https://filmmusic.io/standard-licenseEthernight Club by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://filmmusic.io/song/7612-ethernight-clubLicense: https://filmmusic.io/standard-licenseMining BasicsMining is fundamental to the Bitcoin Network. Without it, there wouldn't be Bitcoin.  Understanding how mining works is a little complicated so in this episode  we take the time to break things down and explain how mining actually works. In addition we cover some of the concerns about bitcoin mining. Let's dive right in!!  Bitcoin  Price at Time of RecordingFebruary 19th, 2025: 96,100 USD | 92,100 EURBlock Height at Time of Recording884,487News and NotesArgentina’s Milei Faces Fraud Charges, Impeachment Calls After Failed Memecoin Launchhttps://learnmeabitcoin.com/technical/mining/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EqizJTbxAEMhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ud6GuH7gSDwEpisode Pagehttps://satoshis-plebs.com/episode-198Music CreditsProtofunk by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4247-protofunkLicense: https://filmmusic.io/standard-licenseEthernight Club by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://filmmusic.io/song/7612-ethernight-clubLicense: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license Websitehttps://satoshis-plebs.comPodcasting 2.0 Apps available at http://podcastapps.com and Value4Value information page available here: https://value4value.infoMcIntosh can be reached by email at mcintosh@satoshis-plebs.com and on Twitter at @McIntoshFinTech. His mastodon handle is @mcintosh@podcastindex.social and his Nostr.  Kenshin can be reached on Twitter at @kenshin_ninja or on Nostr. Kenshin’s email is kenshin@satoshis-plebs.com. You can also follow the Satoshi’s Plebs podcast account on Nostr. We are looking forward to hearing from you!We are looking forward to hearing from you!