TD₿: How Bitcoin Miners are Preparing For The Halving - (a Swan Signal Live video segment) with Matt Williams and Colin Harper
TL;DR: Sam Callahan chats with Luxor’s Matt Williams and Colin Harper about the upcoming Bitcoin halving and it's broad impact on the entire mining industry.
Hey Bitcoiners,
Luxor's Matt Williams and Colin Harper join Sam Callahan for an in-depth discussion on the impact of Bitcoin's halving on miners and how the mining industry will scale over the next decade.
They also explore the intersection of Bitcoin mining and financial markets, highlighting Luxor's introduction of a hash rate-based derivatives market. Their unique approach provides miners with strategies to hedge against the uncertainties of mining profitability and hash rate stability concerns that come with every Bitcoin halving.
You can watch the entire episode here.
Enjoy!
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Cory Klippsten
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