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The Great Western Hashrate Migration Is Real

A recent essay dives into China’s motivations for its recent bitcoin mining ban.

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A recent essay dives into China’s motivations for its recent bitcoin mining ban.

This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io and Circle.

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On this week’s “Long Reads Sunday,” NLW reads Nic Carter’s latest essay for CoinDesk “Go West, Bitcoin! Unpacking the Great Hashrate Migration.”

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Nathaniel Whittemore

NLW is an independent strategy and communications consultant for leading crypto companies as well as host of The Breakdown – the fastest-growing podcast in crypto. Whittemore has been a VC with Learn Capital, was on the founding team of Change.org, and founded a program design center at his alma mater Northwestern University that helped inspire the largest donation in the school’s history.

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The Great Western Hashrate Migration Is Real