INTERVIEW: Bitmain’s Newest ASIC Miner
Episode description
Will and Charlie jump on the microphone to discuss Bitmain’s newest ASICs, the S21 XP and S21 XP Hydro miners! We compare against other ASICs like Canaan, Bitdeer and MicroBT while taking a larger view about how the ASIC market is going to transform over the next few years. We cover topics like AI infrastructure, commoditization of chips and how to compete in a centralized ASIC market!
Timestamps:
00:00 Start
04:11 S21 Hydro
06:53 Rackspace & rigs swapping
13:46 AntSpaces
15:56 Bitmain competitors
22:54 Rig "commoditization"
26:18 New Rig makers
42:46 Final thoughts
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