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Riot CEO: Bitcoin Mining Stabilizes Energy Grids

The Bitcoin Layer
The Bitcoin Layer
Episode • Nov 9, 2023 • 35m
Welcome to The Bitcoin Layer, where we bring you research, analysis, and education for all things bitcoin and macro. In this episode, we are joined by Riot CEO Jason Les. Jason walks us through what it's like operating one of the world's largest mining facilities, legislative efforts throughout the United States to support miners, and why bitcoin can contribute to the stabilization of energy grids. New YouTube videos M/W/F — New Substack posts T/R/S The Bitcoin Layer is brought to you by River. Visit https://river.com and start buying today, or visit https://river.com/TBL for $5 free when you sign up and buy $100 in Bitcoin. Subscribe to TBL on Substack: https://TheBitcoinLayer.substack.com Follow TBL on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheBitcoinLayer Follow TBL on LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/company/TheBitco... Follow TBL on Instagram: https://instagram.com/TheBitcoinLayer Follow TBL on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thebitcoinlayer Subscribe to The Bitcoin Layer on your favorite podcast platform. Subscribe and turn on notifications for TBL on YouTube. Use code TBLYT10 for 10% off all The Bitcoin Layer Merch at http://TheBitcoinLayer.com/merch Sign up for the free Monetary History course on @SaylorAcademy : http://sylr.org/MonetaryHistory Contribute to The Bitcoin Layer via Lightning Network: thebitcoinlayer@zbd.gg Nik Bhatia's Twitter: https://twitter.com/timevalueofbtc Research Associate Joe Consorti's Twitter: https://twitter.com/JoeConsorti Creative Director Matthew Ball's Twitter: https://twitter.com/matthewrball Block Height 815921 #TheBitcoinLayer #NikBhatia #Riot #RiotMining #RiotPlatform #Mining #Energy #EnergyEfficiency #MiningPools #Hashrate #Hashing #GigaHashes #HashPower #MiningRig #MiningRigs #BTCHashrate #POW #ProofOfWork #Halving #HalvingBitcoin #Blocks #BlockTime #MiningBlocks #Chips #Asics #Blockreward #Hardware #Difficulty #DifficultyAdjustment #MiningHardware #GPU #GPUMining #FreeMarket #FreeMarkets #Markets #USTreasury #TreasuryBills #BalanceSheet #FED #Debt #Inflation #Statistic #Rates #Interest #Asset #Bitcoin #Dollar #Sats #BTC #Market #Currency #Crypto #Analysis #Investment #News #Finance #Education #Blockchain #Mining #BitcoinMining #Macro The Bitcoin Layer and its guests do not provide investment advice.

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