🚨NEW: Our episode with @ashergenoot lands the SAME DAY @AmericanBTC hits @NasdaqExchange.
Now that’s good timing!
In this episode from SALT Wyoming, we discuss debanking, the shift in government attitude toward crypto, partnering with @EricTrump and @DonaldJTrumpJr, building a diversified mining company, & more.
TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 - Welcome Asher Genoot To Crypto In America - Live From Wyoming!
0:44 – What Crypto In America Means To Asher
1:36 – Debanking Challenges
3:27 – The journey from startup to large-scale Bitcoin mining
5:10 - Overcoming stigma and misconceptions about Bitcoin mining
10:00 - Change In Govt. Attitude Towards The Indusry - Working With The Trump Family
13:10 - Operational roles of Eric and Donald Trump Jr. in American Bitcoin
16:20 - Going Public
20:30 – Structuring American Bitcoin for efficiency and shareholder value
25:15 – Relationship between American Bitcoin and Hut8
31:11 – Treasury strategies, competitive advantages, and building a trusted brand
32:50 - Apologies For The Technical Difficulties - Thanks Asher For Joining Us!
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