EPISODE · Aug 18, 2023 · 50 MIN
Why $MARA CEO Fred Thiel is Bullish on Bitcoin
from Blockware Podcast · host Mitchell Askew
Joe Burnett is joined by Fred Thiel, CEO of Marathon Digital Holdings, to discuss what its like managing one of the largest publicly traded Bitcoin mining companies in the world. Joe & Fred dive deep into various topics surrounding Bitcoin mining. Including: Jason Lowrey's 'Softwar' thesis, JV in UAE, how miners can endure BTC's volatility, and more! ⛏️Start mining Bitcoin today with the Blockware Marketplace: https://marketplace.blockwaresolutions.com/marketplace Upgrade your security by hammering your Bitcoin seed phrase into titanium plates using Stampseed. Use Coupon Code "BLOCKWARE15" for 15% off sitewide. https://stampseed.com/?mtm_campaign=blockware Follow us on Twitter: Joe: https://twitter.com/IIICapital Tuur: https://twitter.com/tuurdemeester Blockware: https://twitter.com/BlockwareTeam 00:00 Intro 01:02 Blockware Marketplace 01:47 Managing one of the largest public mining companies in the world 03:10 Enduring bear markets 06:01 Household wealth is falling, is the worst behind us? 08:36 Bitcoin ASICs as an asset, nation-states mining Bitcoin 13:16 Jason Lowrey: Softwar 16:48 How $MARA decides whether or not to HODL 22:33 Air Cooled vs Immersion Mining 24:55 Bitcoin Narratives Changing 31:49 Was the bear market actually good for Bitcoin? 35:16 2024 Bitcoin Halving 39:23 Long term plan for $MARA 41:34 JV in UAE 47:38 Why has Bitcoin not been volatile recently?
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Joe Burnett is joined by Fred Thiel, CEO of Marathon Digital Holdings, to discuss what its like managing one of the largest publicly traded Bitcoin mining companies in the world. Joe & Fred dive deep into various topics surrounding Bitcoin mining. Including: Jason Lowrey's 'Softwar' thesis, JV in UAE, how miners can endure BTC's volatility, and more! ⛏️Start mining Bitcoin today with the Blockware Marketplace: https://marketplace.blockwaresolutions.com/marketplace Upgrade your security by hammering your Bitcoin seed phrase into titanium plates using Stampseed. Use Coupon Code "BLOCKWARE15" for 15% off sitewide. https://stampseed.com/?mtm_campaign=blockware Follow us on Twitter: Joe: https://twitter.com/IIICapital Tuur: https://twitter.com/tuurdemeester Blockware: https://twitter.com/BlockwareTeam 00:00 Intro 01:02 Blockware Marketplace 01:47 Managing one of the largest public mining companies in the world 03:10 Enduring bear markets 06:01 Household wealth is falling, is the worst behind us? 08:36 Bitcoin ASICs as an asset, nation-states mining Bitcoin 13:16 Jason Lowrey: Softwar 16:48 How $MARA decides whether or not to HODL 22:33 Air Cooled vs Immersion Mining 24:55 Bitcoin Narratives Changing 31:49 Was the bear market actually good for Bitcoin? 35:16 2024 Bitcoin Halving 39:23 Long term plan for $MARA 41:34 JV in UAE 47:38 Why has Bitcoin not been volatile recently?
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