Episode 138 of The Watchman Privacy Podcast – Altair Tech: Bitcoin Home Mining Shop
Gabriel Custodiet speaks with Kevin of Altair Tech: a shop in the US that sells home mining equipment, including devices they themselves have created. Altair Tech might be the solution that home miners have been looking for.
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→ https://altairtech.io/
→ https://x.com/btctwatterpants (Kevin, the speaker)
→ https://altairtech.io/blog/
→ https://x.com/altair_tech
→ https://altairtech.io/product/urlacher/
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Music by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio
Timeline
00:00 – Introduction
1:20 – How Altair Tech solves problems of Bitcoin home mining
7:40 – The Urlacher
11:25 – The Bitaxe
12:45 – Estimates of profits from home miners (check also at 32:22)
14:50 – Highest end models
16:00 – Kevin’s lessons from home mining
20:00 – Choosing a mining pool
22:30 – Privacy while mining
23:45 – Common mistakes
25:00 – Space heater miners
26:08 – The Bitaxe phenomenon
27:50 – Future of home mining
28:30 – Big self-mining operations
30:00 – Shipping time, etc.
32:22 – Estimates of profits from home miners
38:00 – Final thoughts
