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Welcome to the Add 10 Gallons Concrete Podcast, where show hosts Paul Fendley and Joey Bell discuss everything related to the concrete industry. Join us as we explore topics ranging from concrete production and materials to construction, quality control, academia, equipment, manufacturing, industry shows, conventions, and other key issues pertinent to the concrete industry.
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Energizing Bitcoin & Ai

Justin Ballard & Jake Corley

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Energizing Bitcoin & Ai explores the intersection of Bitcoin Mining, AI, and Energy. Each week, we break down the latest trends, strategies, and innovations shaping these industries, featuring conversations with the key players driving change. Whether you're an industry veteran or a curious newcomer, stay ahead of the curve with insights that power the future.
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In this episode, the hosts engage in a lively discussion with Lee Thrasher about the upcoming college football season, focusing on the competitive landscape of the SEC, coaching dynamics, and the implications of changes within the conference. They also cover industry updates, including CRH's acquisition of Eco Materials and the resurgence of data c…
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In this episode of the Add 10 Gallons Concrete Podcast, Paul, Joey, and guest Justin Lazenby discuss the evolving landscape of the concrete industry. They explore innovations in concrete technology, the critical role of drivers in the delivery process, and the challenges of recruitment and retention. The conversation also delves into quality contro…
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Chris Kline, co-founder & COO of Bitcoin IRA, sits down with Justin Ballard (@JLB_Oso) and Jake Corley (@jacobcorley) to show you how to turn the IRS into your silent stacking partner. They break down: Tax-Free BTC Forever – how Roth and SEP IRAs let your sats snowball to seven figures without kissing them goodbye to the tax man. Checkbook Control …
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In this episode of the Add 10 Gallons Concrete Podcast, hosts Paul and Joey, along with guest Ben Rabchuk, discuss the challenges and opportunities within the concrete industry. They cover various topics, including the impact of Amazon on consumer behavior, the importance of data-driven decision-making, and the need for technological advancements. …
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Justin Ballard (@JLB_Oso) and Jake Corley (@jacobcorley) sit down with Bitfarms power duo Rachel Silverstein (GC & firm-builder) and Alex Brammer (ex-Ranger turned HPC czar) to map out Bitfarms’ high-voltage pivot from pure Bitcoin mining to hyperscale AI infrastructure. They unpack how a 460 MW fleet, a gigawatt development pipeline, and a fresh $…
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Rajiv Khemani, co-founder & CEO of Auradine, sits down with Justin Ballard (@JLB_Oso) and Jake Corley (@jacobcorley) live from Bitcoin 2025 in Las Vegas to pull back the curtain on America’s newest 3 nm ASIC powerhouse. Auradine They break down: Hydro Hash Density – 600 TH/s packed into a 2U rack and tunable down to 13.5 J/TH for “eco-mode” efficie…
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Comedian T.J. Miller (@nottjmiller) drops by to riff with Jake Corley (@jacobcorley) and Justin Ballard (@JLB_Oso) about getting “orange-pilled” by the Winklevoss twins, swapping war stories with Michael Saylor, and why true Bitcoiners keep stacking no matter how “frothy” the market gets. Expect unapologetic laughs, hard-won lessons on dollar-cost …
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Charlie Brady of Bitfufu sits down with Justin Ballard (@JLB_Oso) and Jake Corley (@jacobcorley) to explore the world of cloud mining as a major revenue stream. They unpack the dynamics of Bitfufu's cloud mining operations, the strategic shift from asset-light to owning data centers, and how cloud mining is reshaping the financial landscape for bot…
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In this episode of the Add 10 Gallons Concrete Podcast, Dr. Jon Belkowitz discusses the complexities of concrete repair, highlighting that cracking is inevitable and underscoring the importance of understanding the underlying causes of failure. He introduces various technologies for concrete repair, with a particular emphasis on colloidal silica as…
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Justin Ballard (@JLB_Oso) and Jake Corley (@jacobcorley) sit down with oil-patch veteran-turned-Bitcoin-miner Dan Morrison to unpack Waha-gas economics, off-grid data centers, and why 2025 may finally be the oil-and-gas adoption year for Bitcoin mining. Show Notes 00:00 Wildlife-podcast banter, Missouri recording location, and Dan’s long-overdue ap…
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In this episode, Paul, Joey, and Ramy Sedra discuss the challenges and opportunities within the ready-mix concrete industry. They examine the significant knowledge drain occurring as experienced workers retire and highlight the importance of digital transformation. The conversation also focuses on how new generations bring fresh perspectives to the…
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In the Add 10 Gallons Concrete Podcast episode, Joey and Paul reconnect and share updates on their recent life events. Joey talks about his adventurous trip to Hawaii, where he hunted turkey. They then delve into the controversy surrounding the Tennessee Volunteers quarterback, Nico, and discuss the implications of NIL (Name, Image, Likeness) deals…
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In this episode of the Add 10 Gallons Concrete Podcast, Joey interviews Jennifer Manatt, assistant program director for the Concrete Industry Management Program at South Dakota State University. They discuss Jennifer's background and the growth of the CIM program, emphasizing the need to market the concrete industry to attract new talent. Jennifer …
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Bitcoin, Hockey, and Dirty Coin: A Chat with Barry Justin Ballard (@JLB_Oso) and Jake Corley (@jacobcorley) discuss with Barry the fascinating intersections of professional hockey, Bitcoin mining, and the creation of the 'Dirty Coin' documentary. 00:00 Painful Injuries and Embarrassing Moments 01:35 Skiing and Snowboarding Disasters 02:48 The Cost …
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In this episode, Curtis Harris shares insights into his journey in the Bitcoin industry, his role in Compass Mining, and how his passion for Bitcoin advocacy has shaped his career. Starting from his early discovery of Bitcoin, Harris discusses the challenges and triumphs of building and operating mining facilities, the importance of customer servic…
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In this episode of the Add 10 Gallons Concrete Podcast, hosts Paul and Joey welcome guests Brent Pommerening and Patrick Dunbar, who share their extensive backgrounds in the concrete industry. They discuss the evolution of the fly ash business, the challenges faced in the ready-mix supply chain, and the innovative solutions they are developing to e…
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This episode explores the history of concrete, tracing its origins from ancient civilizations to modern times. Paul Ramsburg discusses key archaeological findings, such as the oldest known concrete at Göbekli Tepe, and innovations by cultures like the Romans and Mesoamericans. The dialogue emphasizes the accidental discoveries that shaped concrete …
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00:00 Introduction to the South Texas Site 00:24 Early Industry Stories and Key Figures 01:22 Opportunities for Young Entrepreneurs 03:03 The Value of Business Education 03:41 Paths to Financial Success 04:15 Recognizing Patterns in Investments 06:46 Bitcoin and Institutional Investment 12:05 The Role of Institutional Capital 15:15 Coal Waste and R…
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In this episode, Clyde Calhoun from Root Idea AI discusses the transformative potential of artificial intelligence (AI) in business, particularly within the concrete construction industry. He highlights the importance of change management, employee engagement, and data readiness for the successful implementation of AI. Clyde shares insights on vari…
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In this episode, we reminisce about meeting Phil at the TBC summit and discuss the evolution of our friendship. We talk Bitcoin, investments, and personal transformations. We give Justin a hard time about his skinny jeans. But most importantly how perceptions around Bitcoin are changing, especially at the institutional level. We also dive into how …
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In this episode of the Add 10 Gallons Concrete podcast, Billy Ripple discusses the current state of the concrete industry at the World of Concrete 2025. He shares insights into the optimism surrounding the industry, the evolution of Command Alkon's technology, and the importance of integrity in business relationships. Ripple also explores the impac…
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In this episode of the Add 10 Gallons Concrete Podcast, host Paul and co-host Sarah McGuire welcome special guest Ron Macken, who discusses his journey from a non-construction background to becoming a prominent figure in the concrete industry. The conversation delves into the challenges of working with concrete, covers innovative techniques such as…
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In this episode of the Add 10 Gallons Concrete podcast, Paul interviews three Texas State University students—Claire Puckett, Cole Thomas, and Ava Davies. They share their unique experiences in sports broadcasting and the Construction Industry Management (CIM) program. The conversation delves into their high school backgrounds, internships, and the…
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In this episode of the Add 10 Gallons Concrete Podcast, Lee Thrasher from CTS discusses the importance of trade shows such as World of Concrete, the value of networking, and the optimism surrounding the concrete industry. The conversation highlights health and wellness initiatives, emphasizes the significance of achieving daily step goals, and expl…
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In this episode of the Add 10 Gallons Concrete podcast, Joey and Paul discuss the World of Concrete 2025. They emphasize the importance of wearing suitable footwear for long periods of walking. The hosts share personal stories about their shoe-fitting experiences and highlight that comfort is essential while navigating a concrete environment. The c…
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In this episode of the Add 10 Gallons Concrete Podcast, Joey and Paul reconnect after a long break. They discuss their experiences in college football, a recent trip to a copper mine, holiday family updates, and upcoming events in the construction industry. The hosts reflect on the challenges of being fans of their respective college teams, share i…
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Join us as we dive into the world of crypto and innovation with Reza Nedjatian, CEO of Phoenix. From Dubai's cutting-edge advancements to the resurgence of pro-business policies in the U.S., Reza shares how leadership and strategy are shaping the future of Bitcoin mining and technology. Hear exclusive insights into Phoenix’s bold expansion plans an…
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Bitcoin mining in 2024 is a whole different ballgame, and nobody knows that better than Bitfarms CEO Ben Gagnon. With Bitcoin smashing past $90K, Ben spills the tea on everything from why Pennsylvania is suddenly the hot spot for miners to how institutional money is finally waking up to the potential of this space. He talks about Bitfarms’ big move…
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Ever thought about how Bitcoin could be shaping the future of politics and power? In this episode, I’m hanging out with Lisa—she’s back, and if you know her from social media, you know she’s got a knack for diving deep into big topics. We’re unpacking the ripple effects of Trump’s second win, Elon’s moves, and what it all means for a pro-business, …
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In this episode of the Add 10 Gallons Concrete Podcast, Joey and Paul share their experiences from ConcreteWorks. They talk about how important it is to network face-to-face and discuss their upcoming projects in New Mexico. They also cover highlights from college football, sharing thoughts on recent games and teams. The hosts shift to discussing n…
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Andrew Burchwell, a thought leader in the energy-tech space and advocate for the Ohio Blockchain Council, joins this engaging discussion on Bitcoin, AI, and the future of energy. He explores how Bitcoin and AI are reshaping energy markets, revitalizing communities, and creating new opportunities across industrial sectors. Andrew shares his journey …
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George Mekhail, General Manager at Bitcoin Magazine, joins this episode of the Energizing Bitcoin Podcast with his son Kingston to explore "The Unseen Truth About Bitcoin's Moral Impact." George’s journey from real estate and banking during the financial crisis to Bitcoin advocacy provides a compelling look into the ethical implications of decentra…
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In this conversation, Joey and Paul interview Dustin "Ox" Heiland, a quality manager at Concrete Supply Company. They discuss his journey from college to a leadership role in the concrete industry. The conversation explores the industry's evolution, the challenges of managing quality in concrete production, and the importance of sustainability in c…
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Joey and Paul interview Ben Lentine at Concrete Works 2024 in this conversation. They discuss the show's atmosphere, the importance of networking, and the exciting developments in the concrete industry, particularly the collaboration among different stakeholders. Ben shares his experiences at the event, including the driver championship and the ove…
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Join over 4,000 professionals in the next-generation community for the energy industry 👉 https://bit.ly/4dwXWsE Join us as we dive deep into the untold story of Ionic's rise in the Bitcoin industry, featuring guest John Penver. Discover how this finance and accounting veteran, with a rich history in public company management, has steered Ionic from…
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In this conversation from ConcreteWorks 2024, the team interviews Justin Lazenby from Thomas Concrete. They discuss the importance of innovation and sustainability in the concrete industry. They reflect on their long-standing relationship and the evolution of concrete practices, emphasizing the need for open-mindedness and effective communication i…
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Join over 4,000 professionals in the next-generation community for the energy industry 👉 https://bit.ly/4dwXWsE In this episode of Energizing Bitcoin: Watts Up?, Jake and Justin dive deep into the collision of AI and Bitcoin, exploring the latest developments and industry insights. Join them as they navigate through the rapidly evolving landscape w…
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In an exciting special episode from ConcreteWorks 2024, the hosts and Lee Thrasher talk about their love for college football, focusing on recent games and their experiences at ConcreteWorks. They also discuss the industry's recovery post-COVID, Lee's move from the ready-mix business to CTS, and the innovative uses of CTS's shrinkage-compensating c…
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Join over 4,000 professionals in the next-generation community for the energy industry 👉 https://bit.ly/4dwXWsE Dive deep into the future of Bitcoin mining with Jake, Justin, and special guest Nico Smid, founder of Digital Mining Solutions, on the Energizing Bitcoin Podcast. Discover how Bitcoin mining is evolving and the key insights you must know…
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On this episode of the Add 10 Gallons Concrete Podcast, hosts Joey and Paul discuss college football rivalries and innovations in the concrete industry, including electric concrete trucks and manufactured sand. They interview Scott Kelly, a prominent figure in the Southeast concrete industry, and discuss the challenges and experiences, emphasizing …
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In this episode, Joey and Paul discuss college football blowouts, construction projects, and the global demand for sand and its environmental impact. They also discuss the Bell family's farming experiences and challenges. Later, Paul and Ali Biparva from Kryton International talk about waterproofing in concrete structures and the solutions offered …
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Join over 3,000 professionals in the next-generation community for the energy industry 👉 https://bit.ly/4dwXWsE Dive deep into the world of Bitcoin mining with Mason Jappa, CEO & Founder of Blockware, as he sits down with Jake and Justin on the Energizing Bitcoin Podcast. Discover how Blockware is revolutionizing Bitcoin mining by enabling everyday…
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In this conversation, Paul and Joey discuss the dry-pour method of pouring concrete. They explore the process of pouring bagged concrete without mixing it in a wheelbarrow, instead pouring it directly into a form and adding water on top. They discuss the strength and durability of dry-pour concrete, as well as its limitations and applications. They…
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In this episode, Joey and Paul discuss their experiences with ordering from Amazon and reveal the staggering number of orders their families have placed over the years. They also discuss the upcoming college football season and their expectations for their favorite teams. The conversation then shifts to discussing a Construction Dive article highli…
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Join us for an exciting episode of the Energizing Bitcoin Podcast, where hosts Jake and Justin welcome Henry Robinson and Roshan Shah, the dynamic duo behind Decimal Digital Currency. Dive deep into the intricacies of Bitcoin mining as the guests share their journey from commercial real estate and Ethereum mining to becoming powerhouses in the Bitc…
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Dive deep into the future of Bitcoin mining with Ian Lawson, Research and Development Mechanical Engineer at Exacore, in this riveting episode of the Energizing Bitcoin Podcast. Discover how Ian transitioned from the energy sector at Ford Motor Company to revolutionizing the Bitcoin mining industry with innovative energy solutions. As Exacore lever…
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Join Jake and Justin on the latest episode of Energizing Bitcoin Podcast as they dive deep into the fascinating world of Bitcoin mining with Philip McPherson, VP of Capital Markets at Riot Platforms, Inc. Discover how Phil transitioned from the oil and gas sector to become a key player in the Bitcoin industry. Philip McPherson, a seasoned expert in…
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In this episode of the Add 10 Gallons Concrete Podcast, Joey and Paul discuss the potential of 3D-printed concrete homes and their benefits. They highlight the durability and energy efficiency of concrete homes and the potential to address housing affordability issues. The conversation references Thomas Edison's interest in concrete homes in the ea…
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Join Jake and Justin as they sit down with Dan Rosen, Associate Director of Derivatives at Luxor Technology, for an insightful episode of the Energizing Bitcoin Podcast. In this episode titled "Bitcoin Mining Insights with Luxor's Dan Rosen," we dive deep into the nuances of the Bitcoin mining industry, exploring the latest trends, market dynamics,…
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