Bitcoin- better than traditional banking or wasting energy? with Jeff Booth
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Welcome to Sazmining's Deep Dive into Solar Energy! Will speaks with Jeff Booth, author of The Price of Tomorrow. This episode covers inflation and deflation, what makes bitcoin so different compared to the traditional banking system, how does bitcoin mining effect society & energy consumption and how to discuss bitcoin mining's energy consumption in an effective way. THIS EPISODE’S SPONSORS: Amerex- https://sazmining.com/amerex/ BlockFi- https://blockfi.com/sazmining  TIMESTAMPS: 0:00-1:00 - Introduction 1:05-10:45 - Jeff's fundamental beliefs about bitcoin mining & solar energy 10:45-16:54 - Energy's role in society 17:19-22:30 - Future Trends 22:30-26:28 - What makes Bitcoin so special compared to traditional banking? 26:28-30:48 - How do you look at Bitcoin's Energy Consumption? 30:48-32:31 - The Perfect Currency 32:31-35:53 - What impact does bitcoin mining have on society & the environment? 35:53-40:00 - Go-to explanations to counter mainstream media narrative? 40:20-16:54 - How are things likely to evolve in the next 5-10 years? 47:20-48:17 - Conclusion WHERE TO FIND THE SHOW: → Website: https://sazmining.com/podcast → Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/everything-crypto-mining-the-sazmining-podcast/id1533055103 → Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7rldZMBuf447UHaWyV1UtV?si=SqsAW1aESNiiSbHwWSL8oQ&dl_branch=1 → YouTube:  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCt0_Ymrq6PVZcNZP_Thvb2w  LISTEN TO OLD EPISODES: → Season One: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLCcctgrDmFCN7aFLZkPRd20fNJbflXxZK → Season Two: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLCcctgrDmFCN1gX3R1uKL2bqTI-uUzTd7  SUPPORT THE SHOW: → Have an idea for a guest? Email Us: [email protected] FOLLOW US: → Twitter: https://twitter.com/sazmining → LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/sazmining-inc/ → YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCt0_Ymrq6PVZcNZP_Thvb2w → Website: https://sazmining.com --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/sazmining/support
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