Podcast Episodes

057 Why Small “Wild Horse” Sites Outperform Mega Mines w/ Bob Burnett

In this episode, Jesse sits down with Bob Burnett, founder and CEO of Barefoot Mining and co-host of The Bitcoin Boomers, to break down how “wild horse” off-grid mining sites stay profitable even at …

Published on 10 hours ago

[FOCUS] Bad Hosting Will Wreck Your ROI

In this HashrateUp Focus episode, Jesse continues the Proof of Prudence framework — a practical guide to smarter Bitcoin mining.

This chapter focuses on hosting: how to avoid bad contracts, unreliable…

Published on 4 days, 7 hours ago

[FOCUS] How to Keep Mining When Everyone Else Quits

In this HashrateUp Focus episode, Jesse is joined by Eric & Steven Wilson from Wilson Mining to break down how professional operators survive low hashprice environments.

They share the real tactics us…

Published on 1 week, 1 day ago

[FOCUS] 3 Rules Every Miner Must Follow

In this HashrateUp Focus episode, Jesse kicks off the Proof of Prudence series — three principles every Bitcoin miner should know.

He explains how to:
• Avoid overpaying for ASICs
• Choose models with r…

Published on 1 week, 4 days ago

056 How Dyson Labs Plans To Mine Bitcoin In Space w/ Calvin England

Bitcoin mining… in space.
Jesse talks with Calvin England, CEO and Co-Founder of Dyson Labs, about taking hashrate beyond Earth. They discuss fanless ASICs, lunar night heat reuse, and how satellites …

Published on 2 weeks ago

[FOCUS] The Harsh Truth About Hosting Bitcoin Miners

In this HashrateUp Focus episode, Jesse breaks down the real economics of hosting a Bitcoin miner.

He compares hosting ROI versus simply buying Bitcoin, showing why the numbers often don’t add up — an…

Published on 2 weeks, 4 days ago

055 Why Most ASICs Die Early w/ Cody Nelson (Revolve Labs)

Cody Nelson, COO and Co-Founder of Revolve Labs, joins Jesse to unpack the real economics of ASIC repairs — what fails, what can be fixed, and what simply isn’t worth saving.

They discuss how Revolve …

Published on 3 weeks ago

[FOCUS] Everyone’s Lying About Mining Costs

Many hosting ads claim it only costs $55,000 to mine one Bitcoin — but that number leaves out the most important part.

In this Focus episode, Jesse breaks down the real cost to mine one BTC, including…

Published on 3 weeks, 4 days ago

054 How Power Mining Builds Containers That Last w/ Janis Varkals

Jesse talks with Janis Varkals from Power Mining about how Europe builds Bitcoin mining infrastructure.
They discuss container design, PDUs, and hydro heat reuse — plus what sets European manufacturin…

Published on 4 weeks, 1 day ago

How Import Rules Stop Bitcoin Mining in Ethiopia w/ Nemo

In this HashrateUp Africa Summit special, Jesse sits down with Nemo, Director of QRB Labs, to uncover the real challenges of importing ASICs into Ethiopia.

Recorded during the Africa Bitcoin Mining Su…

Published on 1 month ago