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Welcome back to The Mining Pod! Today, the crew digs into reports that ABTC could start trading as soon as September, how hashrate looks primed to rip, IREN’s 4,200 GPU buy, and a surprising Ocean Pool hashrate reporting glitch.
**Notes:**
American Bitcoin aims Sep 2025 public debut.
Hash‑rate up ~5 % per Hash Rate Index.
Difficulty 44 % through adjustment period.
IREN financed $102 M for 8.5K GPUs.
Ocean Pool reported a false 300 EH/s spike.
Timestamps:
00:00 Start
02:31 Difficulty Report by Luxor
06:38 Gryphon and Hut 8 surge
13:13 ETPs reach March‐highs in outflows
19:44 IREN doubles GPU fleet
25:41 Cry Corner: OCEAN 300 EH/s bug