012. State of the Network, News, Tangents, Home Miner of the Week, No Holds Barred w/ Special Guest Ethan Vera, Co-Founder & COO

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18 March 2023

012. State of the Network, News, Tangents, Home Miner of the Week, No Holds Barred w/ Special Guest Ethan Vera, Co-Founder & COO - Luxor Mining - E12

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Date: March 16, 2023
Block Height: 781,078
How many days until the halving: 409 according to https://www.bitcoinblockhalf.com/
Stream Sats, Point Hash:

Pick any Lincoin URL:

a) stratum+tcp://NA.lincoin.com:3333
b) stratum+tcp://EU.lincoin.com:3333
c) stratum+tcp://LatAm.lincoin.com:3333
d) stratum+tcp://CIS.lincoin.com:3333
e) stratum+tcp://Asia.lincoin.com:3333
f) stratum+tcp://OC.lincoin.com:3333
g) stratum+tcp://Africa.lincoin.com:3333
Then use "pod256.YourAlias" as the worker name.
Shout out to @_business_cat, @ChadFarrow, & @proofofworkbook!
State of the Network:

Bitrawr - difficulty estimator: https://www.bitrawr.com/difficulty-estimator
Mempool.space - hashrate & difficulty: https://mempool.space/
- https://twitter.com/murchandamus/status/1633544944659865607
ASIC prices - Hashrate Index from Luxor: https://data.hashrateindex.com/asic-index-data
Hashvalue - Braiins insights: https://insights.braiins.com/en/

News:

Biden proposes 30% tax on electricity used from Bitcoin mining: https://twitter.com/BitcoinMagazine/status/1633933119920168965
From CoinDesk: https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2023/03/09/us-treasury-department-proposes-30-excise-tax-on-crypto-mining-firms/

Home Miner of the Week:
@bulldogordinals heating a shop in North Dakota with a miner:
https://twitter.com/bulldogordinals/status/1636177747822215169
No Holds Barred:
Ethan Vera, Co-Founder & COO - Luxor Mining
Luxor website: https://www.luxor.tech/
Firmware Link: https://luxor.tech/firmware
Miner trading desk: https://www.luxor.tech/rfq
Ethan on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ethan_vera
Luxor Mining on Twitter: https://twitter.com/LuxorTechTeam
Where to Find Us:
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Econoalchemist on Twitter: https://twitter.com/econoalchemist
Rod @bitkite on nostr: npub1atn7mlwt08erz4ap47gef92xfey65a4z9ed9vec53u5kc9v94pusl6h4x3
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