On The Brink with Castle Island

Blake King (Galaxy Digital) on Mining, Transmission, and Curtailment (EP.362)

Oct 17, 2022
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
Climate and Energy Implications of Crypto Assets
01:31 • 2min
3
Is ERCOT a Deregulated Market?
03:28 • 3min
4
Is ERCOT the Most Wind of Any Major?
06:10 • 1min
5
Is ERCOT a Better Grid Resource? Part Two
07:28 • 5min
6
ERCOT Planners Understand the Dynamics, Right?
12:14 • 2min
7
The Chicken in the Egg Problem With Transmission in the US
13:53 • 5min
8
Is Cres a Success?
18:37 • 3min
9
Is It Difficult to Build Transmission?
21:18 • 2min
10
Is There a Need to Rethink the Grid Model?
23:30 • 2min
11
EV Charging
25:44 • 2min
12
Is Bitcoin the Electrification of Gold?
27:19 • 2min
13
Is ERCOT Taking the Threat Seriously?
29:07 • 2min
14
ERCOT - Is Your Request Invalid?
31:35 • 2min
15
What's the Point of a Full Interconnection Agreement?
33:31 • 2min
16
How Much of This Is Real?
35:34 • 5min
17
ERCOT - Is Brad Jones Still the Interim CEO or Is There a New CEO?
40:47 • 3min
18
Is ERCOT the Heartland of Bitcoin Mining?
43:32 • 3min
19
Are You Adding Load to the System?
46:55 • 2min
20
Is Bitcoin Part of the Problem?
48:54 • 3min
21
The Climate Hawks on Bitcoin Don't Buy.
51:51 • 2min
22
The Government Report on Demand Response Is Preposterous
53:24 • 6min
23
Bitcoin Mining - The Model of Economic Curtailment
59:05 • 2min
24
How to Get Paid by Your Hedge?
01:01:17 • 2min
25
Are You Getting Double Paid in a Grid Scarcity Event?
01:03:12 • 2min
26
Is the Price at 9000 a Scarcity Event?
01:05:08 • 2min
27
Bitcoin Miners Are Getting Paid in Credits, Not Cash?
01:06:55 • 2min
28
Is the Price Signal Important at This Time?
01:08:32 • 2min
29
Putting a Price Ceiling Leads to Stock Market Shortages
01:10:10 • 2min
30
Master and Commander by Horatio Hornblower
01:12:04 • 2min