CD159: VNPRC - HASHPOOLS

VNPRC is the lead maintainer of the Hashpool project, which aims to make mining more accessible using the cashu ecash protocol. He also runs Triangle BitDevs, a technical bitcoin meetup based in North Carolina.


VNPRC on Nostr: https://primal.net/p/nprofile1qqsdxpfv503a2ga3ajqxw843hws9z7302ghpj4mcmjpa6qagmp9pwrs8222jg
Hashpools: https://hashpool.dev
Recent Hashpool Presentation: https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=F2p_V0svDTo&t=3h15m30s

EPISODE: 159
BLOCK: 896433
PRICE: 974 sats per dollar

Video: https://primal.net/e/nevent1qqs0a5xzmsevjav509ngl6accy3utclesqm4azqkyh6xwylphwyqves4z9yt5

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(00:00:00) Bill Miller IV on CNBC

(00:01:24) Happy Bitcoin Monday

(00:02:57) Triangle BitDevs

(00:07:25) The Importance of Local Bitcoin Communities

(00:11:05) Hashpools: A New Concept in Mining

(00:16:43) Challenges and Development of Hashpools

(00:25:02) EHash Tokens and Futures Market

(00:36:42) Project Timeline and Call for Contributors

(00:54:03) Technical Setup and User Experience

(00:56:12) Open Source Collaboration and Future Plans

(01:00:12) Reflections on BTC++ and Community Dynamics