A lot happened in Q1! Catch up on all the top-of-the-line Bitcoin metrics with Parker Merritt of Coin Metrics.
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Parker Merritt from Coinmetrics and Will Foxley discuss key metrics, trends, and insights. Topics include mining pools, hash rate, transaction fees, hardware fingerprinting, energy consumption, miner efficiency, and the performance of publicly traded mining stocks.
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00:00:00 Start
00:01:45 Foreman ad
00:02:28 Sponsor message
00:02:52 Introductions
00:03:50 Bitcoin Halving update
00:05:12 Bitcoin Cash price surge
00:09:08 Bitcoin Cash mining revenue
00:11:23 Bitcoin Cash blockchain growth
00:13:41 Big blocks in Bitcoin
00:17:35 Mining pool distribution
00:20:40 Mining pool payout analysis
00:25:53 ASIC breakeven power costs
00:28:50 ASIC fingerprinting methodology
00:34:20 Bitcoin energy consumption
00:35:58 Mining & grid load balancing
00:38:50 Average network efficiency
00:41:52 CleanSpark’s on-chain data
00:45:53 Miner market cap dominance
00:49:01 Miner stocks vs. Bitcoin in 2024
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