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Welcome back to The Mining Pod! Today, Colin and Will with Luxor’s ASIC Trading Desk Senior Account Manager Sarah Tang about the ASIC market landscape, including how tariffs are impacting pricing, demand, and futures orders, plus the most popular ASIC models currently. For news, they cover American Bitcoin’s volatile Nasdaq debut, JonesResearch pumping the brakes on its IREN rating, and Core Scientific’s largest active investors imploring others to vote no on the CoreWeave acquisition.
**Notes:**
50 % tariff on Chinese rigs
22 % tariff on SE Asian rigs
Difficulty target for 1 ZH/s = 139.7 T hashes
Hash price ≈ $53.8 /TH/day
American Bitcoin surged to $13/share, fell to $6.38
Timestamps:
00:00 Start
02:17 Difficulty Report by Luxor
04:33 American Bitcoin public listing
07:10 ASIC prices
17:10 Cleanspark
17:39 Jones Research downgrades IREN
22:50 Cry Corner: Two Seas Capital
