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Decrypting Crypto Mining
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- Women in Crypto
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- Apr 19, 2024
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- 2927
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Summary
Welcome to our latest episode of Women in Crypto, the podcast presented by the Association for Women in Cryptocurrency and sponsored by Bracewell LLP! In this exciting episode, we delve into the fascinating world of crypto mining and crypto insurance, a topic that all three speakers are passionate about. Join Amanda Wick, Founder and CEO of the Association for Women in Cryptocurrency, as she engages in a conversation with two outstanding professionals, Jamie Leverton and Sarah Leon, immerses us in a nuanced discourse on Bitcoin mining and crypto insurance. Jaime Leverton is a tech veteran from Canada with more than two decades of experience in finance and technology. From December 2020 to February of 2024 she served as the CEO of Hut 8, one of the largest publicly traded digital asset mining firm. Sarah Leon is the Lead Property Underwriter & Senior Compliance Officer for Evertas, the world’s first crypto insurance company, and has personally underwritten about 27% of the global hash rate. In this episode, sponsored by Bracewell LLP, we explore the incredible work of our members worldwide, shedding light on the evolution of crypto mining in emerging energy markets, the significance of insuring your crypto mining equipment, industry's commitment to reducing carbon emissions, and government's renewed interest in regulating power usage. Don't miss this enlightening conversation as we delve into the need for careful multi-stakeholder dialogue on energy and the impact Bitcoin halving will have on mining. To learn more about AWIC, you can visit our website: www.womenincrypto.org Follow AWIC on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/the-association-for-women-in-cryptocurrency Follow AWIC on Twitter: www.twitter.com/awicglobal Special thanks to Bracewell for its sponsorship, a…