Hosting Bitcoin

Abundant Mines

Welcome to Hosting Bitcoin, a podcast where the world of Bitcoin mining gets personal, practical, and powerful. Hosted by Beau Turner of Abundant Minds, this show is your backstage pass into the wild and rapidly evolving landscape of Bitcoin mining. Whether you're a curious beginner, a builder, or a miner scaling your operation, you’ll find real conversations, tactical insights, and visionary thinking to help you navigate and thrive in the Bitcoin energy revolution. From behind-the-scenes breakdowns of hosting deals and infrastructure to deep dives on sovereignty, energy, and the future of money, we keep it raw, real, and rooted in freedom. Disclaimer: The information shared on this podcast is for informational and entertainment purposes only. Nothing discussed should be considered financial, legal, or tax advice. Always do your own research and consult with a qualified professional before making any investment or financial decisions.

  1. APR 16

    Bitcoin, Lightning & the Agentic Web with Shone Anstey

    Timestamps 00:00 Intro: The Internet's Missing Layer 00:54 Welcome & Guest Introduction 02:03 Shone's Background & Bitcoin Journey 07:04 Why Bitcoin Feels Like the Internet Did in the 90s 08:03 Bitcoin as the 8th Layer of the OSI Stack 09:03 Why Lightning Exists 24:45 HTTP 402 — The Payment Code the Internet Was Always Missing 31:06 AI Agents & the Agentic Economy 44:20 Abundant Mines Ad 49:16 What Agents Mean for the Real World 59:35 Is Bitcoin the Ultimate Money for AI Agents? 1:05:41 Lightning's "Channels on Demand" Moment 1:11:33 Treasury 2.0 — Putting Bitcoin to Work 1:24:33 Advice for Business Owners Adding Bitcoin to Their Treasury 1:29:14 The Nakamoto Effect About Shone Anstey: is the CEO and Founder of LQwD FinTech Corp (TSXV: LQWD), the world's first public Bitcoin Lightning Network company, where he brings over 20 years of experience as a tech entrepreneur in regtech, analytics, data centers, and cryptocurrency. Connect with Shone:https://x.com/shoneansteyhttps://ca.linkedin.com/in/shone-anstey About Abundant Mines: Abundant Mines is a U.S.-based Bitcoin mining company powered by renewable energy, focused on transparency, education, and long-term partnerships. Subscribe for more conversations on Bitcoin, energy, and the future of money. Learn more: https://abundantmines.com/ Follow us on X/Twitter: https://x.com/AbundantMines Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/abundantmines/Follow us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AbundantMinesFollow us on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/company/abundant-mines/

    1h 13m
  2. JAN 29

    Bitcoin's Path Ahead with Innovator Robin Seyr

    We'll cover: 🔹 What success really costs when things are “working” 🔹 Why stepping back before burnout matters 🔹 How boredom and patience become strategic advantages 🔹 Letting go of old definitions of winning 🔹 Building smarter systems instead of grinding harder 🔹 The role of leverage, distribution, and community 🔹 How a Bitcoin mindset shapes long-term decisions 🎙Guest: Robin Seyr https://x.com/RobinSeyr ⏱️ Timestamps 00:00 The Inevitable Money Printing and Bitcoin's Role 00:55 Introduction to Today's Guest: Robin Ser 01:50 Robin Ser's Journey and Market Insights 02:52 Bitcoin's Market Perception and Misconceptions 19:20 The Importance of Cash Reserves and Financial Planning 30:58 Navigating Business and Personal Financial Strategies 38:01 The Turning Point: Hiring the First Employees 38:35 Negotiating with Sponsors for Support 38:58 Struggles and Successes of Scaling Up 39:49 Reevaluating the Podcast Format 40:21 Exploring New Content Strategies 41:33 The Importance of Taking Breaks 42:59 Cost Savings and Efficiency Improvements 45:30 Advice for Entrepreneurs: Embrace Change 48:29 The Power of Boredom and Reflection 55:48 Launching Micros Seeded: The Journey 01:07:34 Looking Ahead: Plans for 2026 01:11:20 Final Thoughts and Closing Remarks Learn more: https://abundantmines.com/ Follow us on X/Twitter: https://x.com/AbundantMines Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/abundantmines/Follow us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AbundantMinesFollow us on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/company/abundant-mines/

    1h 12m
  3. 12/11/2025

    The Bitcoin Future No One Is Prepared For with Bob Burnett

    We cover 🔹 Why block space must become a commodity and what happens when demand exceeds supply 🔹 The subsidy era is ending and why users have been “spoiled” for 16 years 🔹 How FPPS payout structures break once fees dominate miner revenue 🔹 Institutional adoption, corporate treasuries & the coming demand shock 🔹 The personal computer revolution as a blueprint for Bitcoin’s future 🔹 Why the next wave of Bitcoin innovation will come from unexpected places 🔹 Energy vs capital vs hardware, the Miner’s Triad explained 🔹 AI, inference, and how compute competition will reshape mining 🔹 Mining vs hashing: why most “miners” aren’t miners at all 🔹 The psychology of adoption across innovators → early adopters → early majority 🔹 Bob’s mission: protecting the base layer so the world can build on top 🎙 Guest: Bob Burnett, Founder of Barefoot Mining https://www.barefootmining.com/ https://twitter.com/BarefootMining https://www.youtube.com/@UCnDwR61LZCThM6o4p700EQQ https://www.linkedin.com/in/bob-burnett-995960108 https://twitter.com/boomer_btc?lang=en https://www.facebook.com/bob.burnett.125/ Bob’s shows: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLxdf8G0kzsUVyfT8CuL56TDvi3ZVuyJie https://open.spotify.com/show/4JZbiBDz5paCVWq6AjcB3Y 🎙 Timestamps 00:00 – Block space, fees & the end of “free settlement” 06:10 – From PC revolution to Bitcoin mining 16:45 – Ethereum, centralization & why proof-of-work matters 27:30 – What most miners get wrong: hashing vs mining 37:55 – Institutional adoption & settlement guarantees 48:40 – Block space as a commodity: futures, hedging & delivery 1:00:25 – The Miner’s Triad & why energy becomes the dominant constraint 1:10:50 – AI vs Bitcoin mining: competition, opportunity & risk 1:21:15 – Why Bitcoin won’t scale without UX for the early majority 1:33:05 – Global adoption curves & why innovation comes from the edges 1:45:20 – Bob’s mission: securing Bitcoin’s base layer for generations Learn more: https://abundantmines.com/ Follow us on X/Twitter: https://x.com/AbundantMines Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/abundantmines/Follow us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AbundantMinesFollow us on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/company/abundant-mines/

    1h 50m
  4. 11/27/2025

    The Entropy Engine And The Human Spirit with Sydney Bright

    We cover 🔹 Bitcoin as the “entropy engine” for unused global energy 🔹 The Calm Pond Hypothesis & mental pollution 🔹 Ancient mindfulness vs the modern default mode network 🔹 Hunting, fasting & cold exposure as natural mind training 🔹 Thermodynamics, Taoism & aligning with nature 🔹 Computers as thinking machines that free human attention 🔹 Bitcoin, energy, sovereignty & aligned incentives 🔹 Why teaching custody/mining is really teaching agency 🎙 Guest: Sydney Bright, Client Success Lead, Abundant Mines; Author, The Ancient Way of the Mind https://twitter.com/brightmindsco https://www.linkedin.com/in/sydneysbright 📚 To get the book – The Ancient Way of the Mind: How Modern Thinking Blinds Us From Wisdom of the Past https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FR3MX7F7 🎙 Timestamps 00:00 – Intro & Sydney’s path through economics, medicine & Bitcoin 05:12 – Ancient mindfulness vs the modern “monkey mind” 11:20 – Thermodynamics, entropy & the flow of energy 17:45 – The Calm Pond Hypothesis & mental pollution 24:30 – Technology as cure vs curse 31:10 – Bitcoin, energy, and sovereign systems 39:55 – Hunting, fasting & cold exposure as natural mind training 47:18 – Aligning with nature in a digital world 57:40 – Mining, mastery & the future of human sovereignty Learn more: https://abundantmines.com/ Follow us on X/Twitter: https://x.com/AbundantMines Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/abundantmines/Follow us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AbundantMinesFollow us on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/company/abundant-mines/

    1h 10m

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Welcome to Hosting Bitcoin, a podcast where the world of Bitcoin mining gets personal, practical, and powerful. Hosted by Beau Turner of Abundant Minds, this show is your backstage pass into the wild and rapidly evolving landscape of Bitcoin mining. Whether you're a curious beginner, a builder, or a miner scaling your operation, you’ll find real conversations, tactical insights, and visionary thinking to help you navigate and thrive in the Bitcoin energy revolution. From behind-the-scenes breakdowns of hosting deals and infrastructure to deep dives on sovereignty, energy, and the future of money, we keep it raw, real, and rooted in freedom. Disclaimer: The information shared on this podcast is for informational and entertainment purposes only. Nothing discussed should be considered financial, legal, or tax advice. Always do your own research and consult with a qualified professional before making any investment or financial decisions.

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