009. State of the Network, News, Tangents, Home Miner of the Week, No Holds Barred w/ Special Guest Jesse Myers aka @Croesus_BTC

POD256 | Bitcoin Mining News & Analysis

Date: February 23, 2023

Block Height: 777,993

How many days until the halving: 430 according to https://www.bitcoinblockhalf.com/

Catch-Up:

• 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

• Stream Sats, Point Hash update:
• Shout out to ChadFarrow, Barnminer, BusinessCat, ProofOfWorkBook, & Gretathunberg for pointing us some hash this week

State of the Network

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

News:

• Another “solo” block mined: https://twitter.com/ckpooldev/status/1628735195540254720
• solo.ckpool: https://solo.ckpool.org/
• Jason Lowery publishes his “softwar” thesis: https://twitter.com/JasonPLowery/status/1627640858106380290

Home Miner of the Week:

• @mrcdbrown3 for all his hard work getting the moonshine mine up and running: https://twitter.com/mrcdbrown3/status/1626735720407740417
• Tag your favorite home miner setup using #POD256

No Holds Barred:

Jesse Myers aka @Croesus_BTC

Jesse Myers on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Croesus_BTC

Bitcoin's full potential valuation: https://jessemyers.substack.com/p/bitcoins-full-potential-valuation

Saylor retweeting with his thoughts: https://twitter.com/saylor/status/1627405473635872771

Where to find us:

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Econoalchemist on nostr: npub10m6lrv2kaf08a8um0plhj5dj6yqlw7qxzeag6393z352zrs0e5nsr2tff3

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