Block Height: 841397 In this enlightening episode of HashrateUp, we dive deep into the intersections of law, energy, and Bitcoin mining with Justin Ballard, the host of the Digital Wildcatters podcast and a seasoned lawyer working with Archon. Justin shares his journey from an energy attorney to a pivotal figure in the Bitcoin mining space, discussing his company, Firm 21M, and his role in transforming energy assets into lucrative mining operations. We explore the current state of the mining industry, including hash rates, hash prices, and the impact of market lows on mining operations. Justin provides insights into the resilience of Bitcoin, the cyclical challenges miners face, and strategies for maintaining profitability. Additionally, Justin discusses the broader implications of Bitcoin mining for energy companies, touching on topics like natural gas monetization, the potential shifts in the industry following the approval of Bitcoin ETFs, and the transformative power of Bitcoin in regions with underdeveloped infrastructure. Whether you're a Bitcoin enthusiast, miner, or someone interested in the convergence of technology, law, and energy, this episode offers valuable perspectives and expert advice from one of the leading voices in the field. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell to stay updated with our latest podcasts. Join us for a deep dive into the world of Bitcoin mining and the legal landscapes that shape it! #BitcoinMining #EnergyLaw #DigitalCurrency #Technology #HashrateUp X Guest Digital Wildcatters Adakon Energy Firm21m Law practice  ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Are you looking for quality, piece-of-mind hosting and/or ASICs at competitive prices? Get in touch, now so we can make sure you've got some of the best offers in the industry on your table! Support the Show - send hashes! 1: send to: stratum+tcp://btc.global.luxor.tech:700 2: Use workername: jesse_hodl.YourAlias What you put as “YourAlias” is fully up to you! Telegram Lightning-Donations: [email protected] X E-Mail www.HashrateUp.com  Bitcoin does not consume enough energy!