Best Demand Response Assets Podcasts (2025)

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Bitcoin on the Big Screen with Lauren Sieckmann 44:33

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Dive into this episode with filmmaker Lauren Sieckmann, co-director of Unbanked, as she shares her journey from Nebraska to directing a global Bitcoin documentary. Use the timestamps below to jump straight to the moments that matter most. 00:00 – Intro: JP introduces Lauren Sieckmann, co-director of Unbanked, and her journey into Bitcoin filmmaking…

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Building Life Insurance for the Bitcoin Economy with Zachary Townsend 46:45

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This episode follows JP’s conversation with Zachary Townsend, CEO of Meanwhile, covering how he built the first fully Bitcoin-denominated life insurance company and its role in the emerging Bitcoin economy. [00:00:00] Introduction. JP welcomes Zachary and the topic of Bitcoin life insurance. [00:01:00] Why Bitcoin + Life Insurance. Starting from th…

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From Fish Tanks to Hundreds of Megawatts: Carson Smith’s Industrial Leap 55:39

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Johnpaul Baric interviews Carson Smith, pioneer of immersion cooling and builder of SBI Group’s 250MW global mining arm, now driving energy-efficient Bitcoin and AI infrastructure with 21 Tree Capital, Density AI, and Merkel Edge. They unpack power economics, demand response, treasury discipline, and the entrepreneurial grit required to survive and…

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Building the Biggest Bitcoin Mining Pool with Mike Colyer, CEO of Foundry 58:22

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In this episode of Digital Gold, Mike Colyer provides an insider's readout on post-halving economics, supply chain arbitrage, and policy vectors steering Bitcoin's next-generation compute grid. Here are the key discussion points from the episode: 00:00:00 Introduction to Mike Colyer and Foundry 00:01:00 Mike Colyer's Bitcoin Journey and Motivation …

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The Cheapest Power in the World and only Getting Cheaper with Hestia’s Heating Products with Curtis Doran 1:04:11

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In this episode, Labrador native Curtis Doran explains how he grew a lone garage miner into a 14 megawatt Bitcoin powerhouse, turned its waste heat into a lifeline for homes and businesses in Canada’s frozen northeast, and sets the stage before we dive into the detailed timestamps below. 00:00:00 - Introduction: Curtis Dorin and the Digital Gold Po…

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The Largest Bitcoin Mining Study In the World with Alexander Neumueller CBECI 1:03:07

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Drawing on his deep roots in finance, academia, media, and even personal Bitcoin mining experience, Alexander discusses Bitcoin's potential to decarbonize energy grids, harness stranded energy, and redefine sustainability. He unpacks the evolving role of Bitcoin mining, debunks common myths, and shares insights from his work at Cambridge, which bri…

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Lukas Pfeiffer on Why Energy Flexibility is Bitcoin Mining’s Key Product 52:16

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Lukas Pfeiffer charts an arc from dorm room doubter to Genesis Digital Assets executive and institutional advisor, concluding that a Bitcoin only thesis delivers the most durable intrinsic value. He observes a macro inflection where infrastructure capital increasingly treats mining as a power monetization instrument, with pragmatic US operators rac…

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Proof-of-Work as an ESG-Positive Asset Class—Reframing Emissions, Energy Sovereignty, and Strategic Bitcoin Reserves with Dennis Porter 1:12:25

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In this episode of Digital Gold, JohnPaul Baric sits down with Dennis Porter, CEO of Satoshi Action Fund, to unpack how Bitcoin mining is becoming a pivotal energy tool, not just a financial one. From saving lives in Texas winter storms to enabling energy development in Africa and rural America, Dennis explains why Bitcoin is a partner, not a paras…

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Bitcoin Mining's Hidden Value: Denis Rusinovich Unpacks How It Powers Communities & Grids. 1:07:05

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What separates Bitcoin mining projects that attract serious capital from those that struggle or fail? In this episode, John Paul Baric, CEO of MiningStore, sits down with Denis Rusinovich, a mining veteran who’s helped shape mining policy, infrastructure, and finance since 2017. Denis reveals what investors are really looking for, why grid integrat…

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Why 80% of Crypto Investors Fail, The Hard Truth No One Talks About | Kyle Reidhead on Bitcoin, Long-Term Investing and the Future of Web3 1:12:19

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Why do 80% of crypto investors lose money while a select few build long-term wealth? In this episode of The Digital Gold Podcast, John Paul Baric sits down with Kyle Reidhead, co-founder of Milk Road, to break down the biggest mistakes investors make and how to position yourself for success in Bitcoin, crypto, and Web3. Why most investors fail and …

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Dirty Coin: Uncover the truth behind Bitcoin mining's impact with Alana Mediavilla 1:05:06

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Are you ready to explore the controversial intersection of Bitcoin mining, energy, and storytelling? Uncover the truth behind Bitcoin mining’s impact on energy markets and sustainability, challenging mainstream narratives with the documentary Dirty Coin. From Google to Bitcoin: Journey with award-winning filmmaker Alana Mediavilla as she explores t…

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How Penny Ether Turns Data into Profits in the Bitcoin Mining Industry: Strategies, Market Insights, Challenges and Predictions for 2025 1:20:29

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Bitcoin mining is rapidly evolving, offering unprecedented opportunities for those who understand the industry's financial and technical nuances. In this episode of Digital Gold, we sit down with Penny Ether, a meticulous Bitcoin mining expert, trader, and financial analyst, to explore his journey and the strategies behind his success. From deep-di…

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Stefan Rust - Building the most comprehensive on chain inflation index 58:23

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Welcome to the new season of The Digital Gold Podcast. This is season two and I'm sitting here today with Stefan Russ, the founder of Laguna. Stefan, welcome to the show. Super excited to be here. I'm excited to launch it again, especially with you, man. It's a great story you have and I'm excited to dive into it for everyone. Yeah. So tell me more…

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'Guzman Pintos & Colin Harper - Bitcoin, Mine it or Buy it? 40:02

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[5:24] Luxors data sources and how they discovered the importance of Terra hash. [7:01] How does Luxor get insight into these back of the market deals? [8:47]Can you talk about the margins again and what those look like? [10:12] Discussion around compass and liquidation. [11:44] Where do you see the market going in the next two years? [14:12] When …

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'Teeka Tiwari - Not Buying Bitcoin Will be Your Biggest Regret 43:32

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[00:00.50]- How did you start palm beach confidential [7:23.36] - How do you help people better understand crypto’s purpose or value? [12:30.74] - A monetary system not built on guns and missles. [13:45.17] - the relationship between Bitcoin and the energy industry. [16:32.38] - poverty caused by lack of infrastructure and Bitcoin can help alleviat…

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'Karthik Rammohan - How Bitcoin is Incentivizing Renewable Energy Production 43:40

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[00:01:30] Can you talk about the Energy crisis that happened in Texas? [00:04:05] Can you give a brief summary of the energy generation going offline in the ice storm? [00:07:00] How did people make money off this crisis? [00:08:15] Are you familiar with the credit swaps happening between energy producers? [00:10:10] Do you think Bitcoin miners ca…

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'James Viggiano - How the Lightning Network is Disrupting Online Payments 44:05

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[00:01:09] How did you get into crypto? [00:02:20] What aspect of crypto are you most involved with? [00:02:52] How did you get into trading crypto and what coins are you involved in? [00:04:07] What is Huddle and how does it work? [00:05:13] Can you explain what the lightning network is? [00:06:25] How much interest can you gain in one year with o…

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'Lawson Baker - How Influencers are Using Social Tokens to Incentivize Followers 44:43

4+ y ago44:43

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[1:36] How did you get into the crypto space and what is your background that led you to this industry? [00:11:24] How are social tokens used? [00:14:31] How do you connect someone's income stream to their personal token and do we run into sec laws when you start doing that? [00:18:45] Have you seen any really cool burn mechanisms that do create so…

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Sarah Zucker - Selling Screen-Based Artwork On The Blockchain 58:44

4+ y ago58:44

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[01:22] - What got you interested in art, crypto art, and how did NFTs allow you to express yourself more fully? [06:20] - What are you most excited about with improvements in the space or opportunities that you're working on either on a platform level, a feature level, even an art/NFT level? [10:11] - How has the NFT launching process changed over…

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Josh Terry - Selling Digital Art on TikTok Using NFTs [Digital Gold, Ep. 15] 57:00

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[1:20] - Can you explain how you got into tech talk and what your content looks like? [2:53] - How did you develop your content style? [4:35] - What does your TikTok script writing process look like? [11:00] - When were you first made aware of Bitcoin? What are your thoughts on it and Bitcoin mining? [13:40] - Are you in the process of writing a bo…

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DJ Dyl - How Influencers Are Making Millions On The Blockchain with NFTs [Digital Gold, Ep. 14] 41:01

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[1:00] - When were you first exposed to cryptocurrencies and what does that journey look like? [2:40] - How did you get into mining cryptocurrencies? [6:06] - Are you currently doing anything with NFTs or SFTR? [8:40] - How has Covid-19 affected your music production process? How did you come up with the name Crypto Rich for your Album? [12:26] - W…

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Coin Artist - NFT's and The Future of Crypto Art [Digital Gold, Ep. 13] 49:46

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[1:00] - How did you come up with the name coin artist? [2:00] - Can you help define for our listeners what a token name is, and what the purpose of a token is? [3:00] - What are NFTs and what is a NFT shard? [6:00] - What are some of the benefits of NFTs? [7:00] - What is the Neon district? [9:00] - How do you incorporate NFTs with clothing? [10:0…

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Daniel Kauffman - How Bitcoin Is Changing The Energy Industry [Digital Gold, Ep. 12] - Recorded 12/29/2020 1:00:38

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[1:00] - How did you find out about Bitcoin and what first led you to become interested in this space? [3:00] - Why is it so challenging to find energy prices below .4 cents in the US? [5:00] - In your opinion, how do the energy industry and the bitcoin industry interact? What challenges are present between these two industries? [8:00] - Can you ex…

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Leo Zhang - The Trends Driving Bitcoin Mining's Institutionalization [Digital Gold, Ep. 11] 55:55

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Show Notes: [1:00] - Why mine vs just buy bitcoin? [2:00] - Will the big miners gain market dominance or will the industry change? [4:50] - How is financing impacting the purchasing and value of ASIC miners? [7:10] - How is the fair market value of an ASIC calculated? [10:00] - How will tokenized hashrate impact the mining industry? [14:00] - Why o…

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Juan Jose Pinto - How Bitcoin Mining is Reviving South America's Economy & Electric Grid [Digital Gold, Ep. 10] 35:43

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Show Notes: (1:00) - How Juan was introduced to bitcoin (4:00) - How are bitcoin miners growing in South America? (5:30) - Bitcoin mining is becoming one of the basic industries of the world (6:00) - How is power subsidized in South America? (8:30) - How has the currency devaluation affected the day-to-day life of South Americans? (12:30) - How are…

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Ethan Vera - How Bitcoin Mining Is Evolving Into Bitcoin's Institutional Backbone [Digital Gold, Ep. 9] 48:48

4+ y ago48:48

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Show Notes: (1:10) - How did you get into bitcoin mining? (6:20) - What products is Luxor working on for miners? (8:50) - How exactly does a mining pool work? (12:30) - How do you see mining pools evolving? (14:00) - The birth of hashrate marketplaces. (15:40) - Are miners able to sell hashrate futures into these marketplaces? (20:00) - How much ha…

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Dan Hannum - 5 Keys To Investing In Venture-Backed Blockchain Technologies [Digital Gold, Ep. 8] 1:13:47

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Jameson Lopp - The Importance of Securing Your Bitcoins & Data [Digital Gold, Ep. 7] 1:00:05

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TruthRaider - How Bitcoin Is Transforming Into An Institutional Asset [Digital Gold, Ep. 6] 58:29

4+ y ago58:29

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Nasjaq - Venture Investing in Hard Tech Startups [Digital Gold, Ep. 5] 54:18

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Thomas Shewchuck - How the Insurance Industry is Adapting to Provide Digital Asset Coverage [Digital Gold, Ep. 4] 1:01:12

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Support & Connect: • MiningStore - www.miningstore.com • Aurum Capital Ventures - www.aurumcapitalventures.com • Twitter - https://twitter.com/jpbaric • LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnpaul-baric-6372a764/ • TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@jpbaric?lang=en Connect with Thomas: • Shewchuck Insurance - https://shewchuck.com/ • LinkedIn - h…

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Warren Whitlock - Utilizing Tokenomics to Monetize Social Media Influence [Digital Gold, Ep. 3] 38:56

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Adam Mastrelli - How IBM is Integrating Blockchain Technology Into Mainstream Business [Digital Gold, Ep. 2] 1:07:46

5y ago1:07:46

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Tony Nash - Forecasting Global Markets with Artificial Intelligence [Digital Gold, Ep. 1] 55:20

5y ago55:20

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