HashCast380

THC episode 380 Show Notes

Sponsored by: Upstream Data, turning methane into Bitcoin, visit https://blog.upstreamdata.ca/ to learn more.
Sponsored by: Braiins, a Bitcoin mining company, visit https://braiins.com/ to learn more.

STATE OF THE NETWORK
1) Difficulty: https://www.bitrawr.com/difficulty-estimator
2) Hashrate: https://mempool.space/graphs/mining/hashrate-difficulty
3) ASIC Prices: https://data.hashrateindex.com/rig-index-data
4) Insights: https://insights.braiins.com/en/

NEWS
1) Elizabeth Warren is making headlines in the Bitcoin space again with a bill called the “Digital Asset Anti-Money Laundering Act”.

https://twitter.com/SenWarren/status/1603033907968049154

https://www.cnn.com/2022/12/14/business/elizabeth-warren-bipartisan-crypto-crackdown/index.html

Bill Text: https://www.warren.senate.gov/imo/media/doc/DAAML%20Act%20of%202022.pdf

DEVELOPMENTS
1) Bitcoin mining company, Riot, pulls their hashrate from Braiins mining pool:

https://www.coindesk.com/business/2022/12/05/bitcoin-miner-riot-switches-mining-pool-after-falling-short-in-november/

HOME MINER HALL OF FAME
1) @CryptoMinerCHR with the ASIC cleaner Box:
https://twitter.com/CryptoMinerCHR/status/1602073608506966018

PRIVACY IMPLICATIONS
1) Ziya Sadr makes it home after about 80 days in jail with out being charged for any crimes.

https://twitter.com/Saaaar_s/status/1602361017534746637