{"podcast":{"title":"Once Bitten! A Bitcoin Podcast.","slug":"once-bitten-a-bitcoin-podcast-878839","podcast_index_feed_id":878839,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fountain.fm/sokYhfsuGnDIQ10FLdqm","website_url":"https://www.once-bitten.com","image_url":"https://feeds.fountain.fm/sokYhfsuGnDIQ10FLdqm/files/COVER_ART---DEFAULT---8c0d7206-38bb-4d3e-ad1d-34bea4e8323b.jpg","author":"Daniel Prince","episode_count":618,"summary":"Bitcoin can be a very deep and confusing rabbit hole to fall into. This podcast is for people who are looking for answers. Daniel Prince, author of Choose Life, is on a mission to share real life stories of how Bitcoin has changed and shaped individuals and families lives forever. Are you considering investing in Bitcoin but too skeptical? Are you afraid that you have missed the boat or are you unsure of what Bitcoin is? Are you looking for a way to change your families life, invest for the future, store your wealth or hedge against the current financial…","last_synced_at":"2026-06-27T00:17:07.111803+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/once-bitten-a-bitcoin-podcast-878839"},"episode":{"title":"Mining Wild Sats With Sazmining - Kent Halliburton - #613","slug":"mining-wild-sats-with-sazmining-kent-halliburton-613","published_at":"2026-06-08T09:45:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/once-bitten-a-bitcoin-podcast-878839/mining-wild-sats-with-sazmining-kent-halliburton-613","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/once-bitten-a-bitcoin-podcast-878839","url":"https://feeds.fountain.fm/sokYhfsuGnDIQ10FLdqm/items/HmplAFuKwyzHGl3bgX3A/files/AUDIO---DEFAULT---fcb219bc-a98b-4671-aaf3-7e9d7e1a9fbe.mp3","audio_url":"https://feeds.fountain.fm/sokYhfsuGnDIQ10FLdqm/items/HmplAFuKwyzHGl3bgX3A/files/AUDIO---DEFAULT---fcb219bc-a98b-4671-aaf3-7e9d7e1a9fbe.mp3","summary":"**Mine Bitcoin. Own Your Rigs. Ditch the Exchanges** $ BTC 63,247 Block Height 952,828 Today's guest is Kent Halliburton from Sazmining who joins me to discuss his journey from cranberry farming and solar energy to Bitcoin, the company's \"mining as a service\" model, and the broader implications of AI/HPC on Bitcoin mining decentralisation. Key Topics: Kent Halliburton's personal and professional journey from cranberry farming to the solar energy industry. The transition from a traditional fiat career to discovering and embracing Bitcoin. Sazmining's \"mining as a service\" model, emphasising hardware ownership and aligned incentives. The impact of AI/HPC (High-Performance Computing) on public Bitcoin mining companies and hash rate dynamics. Debate around energy subsidies and the role of Bitcoin mining in energy markets. The concept of \"Wild Sats\" and the value of decentralised Bitcoin acquisition. The importance of low time preference and self-sovereignty learned through unique life experiences. Discussion on Bitcoin mining ROI and the emerging hash power rental market. Check out my book ‘Choose Life’ - https://bitcoinbook.shop/search?q=prince Pleb Service Announcements: Join 20 thousand Bitcoiners on @cluborange https://signup.cluborange.org/co/princey CONFERENCES: BTC PRAGUE - 11th - 13th June 2026 http://btcprg.me/BITTEN - Use code BITTEN for - 10% BTC HEL - 25th - 26th September 2026. - Helsinki https://btchel.com/ Use code BITTEN for - 10% My First Bitcoin. https://myfirstbitcoin.org/ Shills and Mench’s: BITBOX - SELF CUSTODY YOUR BITCOIN - www.bitbox.swiss/bitten Use Code BITTEN THE MEETUP BREAKDWON - BITCOIN EVENTS UK - https://www.themeetupbreakdown.com/ SWAN BITCOIN - www.swan.com/bitten PLEBEIAN MARKET - BUY AND SELL STUFF FOR SATS; https://plebeian.market/ @Pl…","meta_description":"**Mine Bitcoin. Own Your Rigs. Ditch the Exchanges** $ BTC 63,247 Block Height 952,828 Today's guest is Kent Halliburton from Sazmining who joins me to di…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":5820,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/once-bitten-a-bitcoin-podcast-878839/episodes/mining-wild-sats-with-sazmining-kent-halliburton-613/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/once-bitten-a-bitcoin-podcast-878839/mining-wild-sats-with-sazmining-kent-halliburton-613.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}