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This conversation was recorded at the inaugural Nashville Energy & Mining Summit, a two-day event at Bitcoin Park in Nashville, TN that brought investors, policymakers, energy producers, and full spectrum Bitcoin mining operators and service providers together to discuss the current state of bitcoin mining and forge a path forward.

Recorded: January 12, 2023

Proof-of-Work: What It Is and Why It Matters

Fireside Chat with:

• Harry Sudock, Chief Strategy Officer at GRIID
• Matt Odell, Co-Founder at Bitcoin Park

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.

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Search Bitcoin Park in your favorite podcast app to listen to other discussions hosted at the Park!

This conversation was recorded at the inaugural Nashville Energy & Mining Summit, a two-day event at Bitcoin Park in Nashville, TN that brought investors, policymakers, energy producers, and full spectrum Bitcoin mining operators and service providers together to discuss the current state of bitcoin mining and forge a path forward.

Recorded: January 12, 2023

Bitcoin Park founders Rod @bitkite and Matt Odell welcome Nashville Energy & Mining Summit attendees, explain the mission behind Bitcoin Park and the event, and kick off the annual summit.

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.

Our aim is to produce and publish conversations from future events, so please like and subscribe on your favorite podcasting app to stay up to date.

To learn more, please visit and join: https://bitcoinpark.co and/or join our Discord where we are most active: https://discord.gg/YZ8x7mfFKj

Follow us on Twitter:

Bitcoin Park: https://twitter.com/bitcoinpark_

Matt Odell: https://twitter.com/ODELL

Rod @bitkite: https://twitter.com/bitkite

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