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EPISODE · Feb 22, 2023 · 1H 9M

Bitcoin is The Real Occupy Wall Street

from Magic Internet Money · host Keegan Francis

Bitcoin is The Real Occupy Wall Street with Kent Halliburton In this episode, Brad is joined by Kent Halliburton, the COO of Sazmining — a company that promotes Bitcoin mining using renewable energy technologies. Sazmining is one of several emerging green Bitcoin mining companies looking to flip the narrative in an industry often vilified for its ridiculous energy consumption.As he tells Brad, Kent formerly worked in solar energy and has parlayed his experience and knowledge to help run Sazmining. But how did he even get into Bitcoin? In this sit-down, he shares the many nuggets of insight he has gained in his active years in the space.Tune in to hear him and Brad talk about the company, how money printing is counterintuitive, how they navigate Bitcoin conversations at home, and more! Time Stamps 00:00:00: Intro by Brad and an overview of Sazmining by Kent 00:04:23: What did Kent do before Sazmining?00:06:20: Diving into the status and opportunities for solar-powered Bitcoin mining00:14:30: A discussion on Jeff Booth's book The Price of Tomorrow   00:17:32: How do Brad and Kent reconcile Bitcoin and NFTs with family?00:22:44: All roads lead to Bitcoin 00:26:31: Lessons from Sazmining on riding out the bear market 00:30:11: Is JR Tolkien's ring of power similar to money printing?00:55:35: A personal anecdote by Brad on the impact of capitalism  01:05:23: Closing out and some lighthearted commentary Links to Mentions in the Show:Jeff Booth: The Price of TomorrowAspen Digital NFTsFear, Uncertainty, and Doubt (FUD)Occupy Wall Street Rare PepesSeed phrase The Celsius bankruptcy The Terra Luna collapse The Progressive Bitcoiner PodcastKent Halliburton and Sazmining Social LinksKent Halliburton TwitterSazmining TwitterBrad Mills Social LinksBrad Mills TwitterMagic Internet Money TwitterMagic Internet Money FacebookMagic Internet Money Instagram

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Brad is joined by Kent Halliburton, the COO of Sazmining — a company that promotes Bitcoin mining using renewable energy technologies. Sazmining is one of several emerging green Bitcoin mining companies looking to flip the narrative in an industry often vilified for its ridiculous energy consumption. As he tells Brad, Kent formerly worked in solar energy and has parlayed his experience and knowledge to help run Sazmining. But how did he even get into Bitcoin? In this sit-down, he shares the many nuggets of insight he has gained in his active years in the space. Tune in to hear him and Brad talk about the company, how money printing is counterintuitive, how they navigate Bitcoin conversations at home, and more!

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