NEMS25: Rapha Zagury and Grant Gilliam on the 2025 Investment Landscape

24/02/2025 28 min

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KeywordsBitcoin, mining, investment, energy infrastructure, strategic reserves, economic growth, blockchain, technology, personal finance, state adoptionSummaryIn this conversation, Grant Gillum and Hafez Aguri discuss the evolving landscape of Bitcoin investment and mining. They explore the challenges and opportunities within the mining industry, the importance of energy infrastructure, and the growing recognition of Bitcoin at the state level. The discussion highlights the transformative potential of Bitcoin for personal finance and economic growth, as well as the strategic value of mining for states looking to leverage energy resources. They also touch on investment strategies and the role of technology companies in the Bitcoin ecosystem.TakeawaysBitcoin mining is a rapidly evolving industry with significant potential.The profitability of mining can fluctuate based on market conditions.States are beginning to recognize the strategic value of Bitcoin.Energy infrastructure plays a crucial role in the success of mining operations.Bitcoin is seen as a revolutionary savings technology.The competition among states for mining operations is beneficial for the industry.Understanding scarcity in Bitcoin and block space is essential for long-term strategy.Investment in Bitcoin mining can be a levered play on Bitcoin's growth.The US remains a favorable environment for Bitcoin mining due to energy access.Grassroots adoption of Bitcoin is crucial for its long-term success.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Bitcoin Mining and Investment05:10 The Evolution of Bitcoin Mining09:56 State-Level Adoption and Strategic Reserves15:02 The Role of Energy in Bitcoin Mining20:12 Investment Strategies in Bitcoin Mining——Bitcoin Park is a community supported campus in Nashville, TN focused on grassroots bitcoin adoption and a home for bitcoiners to work, learn, collaborate, and build.Please like and subscribe on your favorite podcasting app to stay up to date.To learn more, please visit and join: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bitcoinpark.com⁠⁠⁠⁠ and/or join our Discord where we are most active: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bitcoinpark.com/discord⁠⁠⁠⁠ Bitcoin Park on Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/bitcoinpark_⁠⁠⁠⁠Bitcoin Park on nostr: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bitcoinpark.com/nostr⁠⁠Odell: ⁠⁠https://primal.net/odell⁠⁠Rod @bitkite: ⁠⁠https://primal.net/rod⁠⁠Harry Sudock: ⁠⁠https://primal.net/p/npub10cxz2h7n6rumfpuf49zt4uvm7skzqk5u25vesp0tzdtnkvsnwjyqaffcj3⁠⁠Bitcoin Park Telegram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bitcoinpark.com/telegram⁠⁠