Adam O. is the Master of Hashrate at Upstream Data.

In episode 26 of Value Stack Podcast, we talk about the importance of counterparty risk in energy trade, how bitcoin mining is a perfectly fair game, the real effective altruism in crypto, how petroleum touches our everyday lives without us realizing it, and more.

Check out the full show notes below.
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0:00 “Energy waste is the biggest problem in the energy industry. Bitcoin mining fixes this.” - tweet by Jaran Mellerud
4:00 Pushing Bitcoin mining to upstream energy markets
9:30 Upstream Data - turning stranded and wasted energy into bitcoin
19:45 How can oil companies be confident in bitcoin’s long term success?
27:15 How bitcoin removes counterparty risk from energy trade
32:15 The first million blocks of bitcoin
35:01 Bitcoin is a fair game
37:00 Large vs small-scale bitcoin mining
42:10 Counterparty risk pt 2 (GET YOUR COINS OFF EXCHANGES)
47:15 Money: A True Story of a Made Up Thing
49:15 Bitcoin is the real “effective altruism”
55:50 Importance of self-custody, no-kyc bitcoin
59:24 How #bitcoin could fail
1:07:30 @Denverbitcoin history
1:10:26 Importance of petroleum in our everyday life
1:14:56 How bitcoin improves economic stability
1:19:31 Using bitcoin as unit of account
1:23:45 Measuring hashprice and energy efficiency
1:36:16 Is it a good time to mine bitcoin?
1:41:50 Building during bear markets
1:46:09 Next episode question for T.Bain - Adams County and Colorado Energy Markets
1:48:54 Outro @DenverBitcoin

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