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Bitcoin Security and a Rogue Power Plant

A bitcoin miner with an unlicensed power plant leads to a discussion on BTC, security and energy.

January 17, 2022
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Bitcoin's energy usage has long been controversial but this time it's not what you'd expect. A story about a rogue power plant kicks off a wide-ranging discussion between the hosts, touching on key issues like game theory, network security and more.

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Credits

Today’s show featured Andreas M. Antonopoulos, Jonathan Mohan, Stephanie Murphy and Adam B. Levine, with editing by Adam B. Levine and music by Gurtybeats.com. Our episode art was created by Adam B. Levine with Pixelmind.ai

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