The State of Bitcoin and Mining w/ Mason Jappa

In this episode of The Pomp Podcast, shows' host Anthony "Pomp" Pompliano talks with guest Mason Jappa, who is co-founder and CEO of Blockware Solutions, a blockchain infrastructure company and network advisory firm. They discuss the latest Blockware research report on Bitcoin, including why USD 40,000 is just the beginning and how the network metrics suggest Bitcoin is stronger than ever.

Episode timestamps:

00:00 - Intro
00:21 - Background
04:48 - Mining and Record Demand
07:28 - Google searches
08:37 - Exchange activity
09:54 - Only buying bitcoin
11:30 - Central Bank monetary policy
15:40 - Historical pattern for bitcoin
20:02 - Institutional demand for bitcoin
25:33 - Metrics to track
29:41 - Books
30:23 - Sleep
31:21 - Aliens
32:13 - Pomp Question

The video premiered on January 22, 2021.