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My guest is Sébastien Gouspillou, he is the Co-Founder and CEO of BigBlock Datacenter a Bitcoin mining company based in France. BigBlock Datacenter is running several mining farms in Russia, Central Asia, and Africa. His mission is to qualify France in the world competition of proof-of-work. We are going deep into the business and the ecological effects of Bitcoin mining. "Each country with big not carbonated electricity resources will mine and have an economical advantage over other countries." - Sébastien Gouspillou Topics: How Sébastien Gouspillou became a Bitcoin miner Addressing climate change Debunking myths around Bitcoin mining Myth 1: One transaction produces X CO2 Myth 2: Bitcoin is an ecological disaster Myth 3: Bitcoin is mined mainly with coal in China Myth 4: Bitcoin is not useful Mining in the Virunga National Park, Kongo Mining in Kazakhstan Bitcoin hash rate follows the price ----------- Card Wallet - the easy cold storage solution for your bitcoin. No software needed. Order now and get 20% off! https://www.cardwallet.com/anita ---------- and ---------- LocalBitcoins.com - the world's largest peer-to-peer Bitcoin exchange. Buy and sell bitcoin securely: https://www.localbitcoins.com ---------- and ---------- Check out Bitcoin2021 Conference https://b.tc/conference ----------- Like it? My work is open and free to use. If you value my work and would like to send me a tip, they are always appreciated! Bitcoin: https://tallyco.in/AnitaPosch/ Lightning: https://tippin.me/@AnitaPosch Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/anitaposch Want more episodes? sorted by guest https://bitcoinundco.com/en/guests/ sorted by topic https://bitcoinundco.com/en/topics/ ---------- Follow and Subscribe: Anita's Weekly - the best stories in Bitcoin from my point of view: https://anita.link/subscribe Twitter: https://twitter.com/anitaposch YouTube: https://youtube.com/AnitaPosch ---------- #Bitcoin #Interview #Podcast