Sébastien Gouspillou is a French Bitcoin miner, entrepreneur, and speaker. He is the CEO of BBGS (Big Block Green Services) and he joins me to talk about Bitcoin mining in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Oman and elsewhere around the world:
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Timestamps/Chapters:
00:00 - Introduction and Background
02:34 - Challenges and Risks in the Congo
04:30 - Bitcoin Mining in Virunga National Park
09:28 - Performance and Investment in the DRC
14:10 - Economic Opportunities and Job Creation
23:31 - Bitcoin Mining in Oman
28:05 - Challenges of Solar-Powered Mining
31:38 - Bitcoin Mining in the Middle East
41:30 - Mining Potential in Africa
45:05 - Energy Sources
47:37 - The Environmental Impact of Bitcoin Mining
55:35 - Closing Thoughts
SLP402 Pierre Rochard - Bitcoin Obsoletes Fractional Reserve Banking
SLP401 Greg Foss - Sell Bonds, Buy Bitcoin
SLP400 Jonas Nick & Tim Ruffing - Half Signature Aggregation: What is it and how does it help scale Bitcoin?
SLP399 Christian Keroles (CK of Bitcoin Magazine) - Bitcoin is Good for Europe
SLP398 Ansel Lindner - Is it Inflation or Deflation?
SLP397 Stack Hodler - Money Printing Around the World
SLP396 Allen Farrington Austrians, Capital & DeFi Yield
SLP395 John Tamny - Inflation & Optimism
SLP394 Beautyon - Bitcoin is Not Money: EU Attack on Bitcoin
SLP393 Ben Pile - Pushing Back on the Green Agenda
SLP392 Pete Rizzo - Is Bitcoin Maximalism Still Needed?
SLP391 Ben Carman - Bitcoin Privacy, Surveillance & LN Vortex
SLP390 Dan McArdle - Which Bitcoin Narratives Are Dead?
SLP389 Daniel Frumkin & Jaran Mellerud - Bitcoin Mining Market Analysis
SLP388 Meron Estefanos Bitcoin, Human Rights & Refugees
SLP387 Tuur Demeester - How Does The Panic of 1907 Relate to Bitcoin?
SLP386 Roy Sheinfeld - The Utility Of Bitcoin & Lightning
SLP385 Nicolas Burtey - Central African Republic & Bitcoin Legal Tender
SLP384 zerofeerouting - Zero Fee Routing on Lightning Network
SLP383 Alex Epstein - Fossil Future and Better Energy Conversations
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