Loading video...

Video Failed to Load

There was a problem loading this video. This could be due to a temporary network issue or the video might be unavailable.

Getting a grid connection for $BTC mining got hard. Two or three years ago it wasn't. Filmed at a GoMining site in West Texas, Jared (CEO of GoMining North America Division) makes the point: the competition now is hyperscalers. They want the same large sites, they have deeper pockets,... and they are winning most of them. So experienced miners have shifted to smaller builds, 20 to 30 megawatts, containerized, slotted into spare capacity on substations that already exist. Worth sitting with for anyone who has considered buying an ASIC miner. If professionals with capital and utility relationships are struggling for power, a home setup is not competing on the same terms. That work is already done behind every GoMining digital miner. The power and the site are sorted before you ever log in. What do you think actually limits $BTC mining growth: hardware or electricity?show more

GoMining

227,640 subscribers

819,329 views • 13 days ago •via X (Twitter)

Finance Science & Technology

Anya Rossi• Live Now

Private livecam show

28 Comments

GoMining13 days ago

Mine $BTC without fighting for a grid connection 👇

Ed Carter13 days ago

Well said Jared.

Wagie13 days ago

when ai compute pays ten times more per megawatt miners are just always going to get pushed into the weird leftover pockets

Grid Gaming13 days ago

Hardware depreciates predictably, so it never creates a durable moat. The real bottleneck is structuring flexible off-take agreements on substations before industrial buyers lock down the capacity.

𝓝𝓮𝓧𝓸𝓻𝓪_𝓲𝓠13 days ago

competition from hyperscalers makes site access even tougher now

Keith Reddy13 days ago

Where next then?

FA2413 days ago

Hello you took money from me 3 months ago and support is not answering. They told me 5 times “they pass information to our specialist” and i dont get any answer. If you dont pay me back i will sue you and keep posting this message.

Dufi 💋13 days ago

Facts

Web3 Young13 days ago

home setups never stood a chance

Big Bev 🐆13 days ago

Miners thrive on stranded gas in nowhere. Data centers need civilization.

MiningChefSteph ⛏️💨💰13 days ago

I love these kindsa videos showing me where my money is working 🤝

໊13 days ago

utilities just want investment grade credit

Yeti's Spa13 days ago

Spot on right here

DeGameX13 days ago

He knows his stuff.

Open World: The Lost Land⚔🛡13 days ago

맞는 말

Booba TV13 days ago

太真实了

MetaMerce13 days ago

Electricity. Hyperscalers outbid miners on power every time. Just scraps left.

Rich13 days ago

Based take

N3ighbors by Benzilla13 days ago

Bidding against infinite money cloud monopolies for local substation voltage is basically over before it even starts bro

0xTdot13 days ago

Accurate read on this

Sicko13 days ago

Agreed

Chee Nakamoto13 days ago

Both. @Grok, do you think AI competition also affects bitcoin:native mining growth?

Javi.Q 🫟13 days ago

Definitely power Competing with AI data centers for energy changed the entire game

3P13 days ago

Electric bills under Biden broke us?

Nathan Croke13 days ago

I think energy is the big hurdle at the moment. Bitcoin mining and node hosting has the ability to leverage remote energy because it doesn't require the same latency. Geothermal energy in colder regions seems like a wise path to me.

Cards 'n Stripes News13 days ago

Hard to argue that.

Sondra Eddington13 days ago

I love when you talk logic

Hexa13 days ago

Pure alpha as always

Related Videos

Electricity is the largest running cost in bitcoin mining, and at a GoMining site the rate is negotiated at a scale no individual could reach. That matters because the rate you pay on a digital miner comes from the same arrangement. Someone mining at home pays household electricity prices, while a site with thousands of machines buys power on commercial terms, and the gap between those two numbers is what decides whether mining is worth doing at all. It is the part of mining nobody puts in a product video, and it is the reason the maths works. What else do you think gets overlooked about mining costs?

Electricity is the largest running cost in bitcoin mining, and at a GoMining site the rate is negotiated at a scale no individual could reach. That matters because the rate you pay on a digital miner comes from the same arrangement. Someone mining at home pays household electricity prices, while a site with thousands of machines buys power on commercial terms, and the gap between those two numbers is what decides whether mining is worth doing at all. It is the part of mining nobody puts in a product video, and it is the reason the maths works. What else do you think gets overlooked about mining costs?

GoMining

60,660 views • 6 days ago

"This'll be our third bull market we've made it through." Most $BTC mining companies don't get a third one. The ones that fail rarely fail in the crash: they fail in the boom, buying ASIC miners at peak prices with borrowed money, then meeting the next difficulty rise with debt and no cash. The counter-cyclical version is unglamorous. Build during the bear, when sites and hardware are cheap because everyone else is liquidating. Prepare during the bull, when everyone is certain it won't end. That's the thinking behind our West Texas $BTC mining infrastructure your GoMining digital miner runs on. Not a bet on this cycle, a plan for all of them. Which part of the cycle do you think is hardest to operate in?

"This'll be our third bull market we've made it through." Most $BTC mining companies don't get a third one. The ones that fail rarely fail in the crash: they fail in the boom, buying ASIC miners at peak prices with borrowed money, then meeting the next difficulty rise with debt and no cash. The counter-cyclical version is unglamorous. Build during the bear, when sites and hardware are cheap because everyone else is liquidating. Prepare during the bull, when everyone is certain it won't end. That's the thinking behind our West Texas $BTC mining infrastructure your GoMining digital miner runs on. Not a bet on this cycle, a plan for all of them. Which part of the cycle do you think is hardest to operate in?

GoMining

68,634 views • 15 days ago

Mining BTC is hard — unless you have GoMining⛏️👾 Jeremy Dreier, GoMining’s CBDO, explains how digital miners give you real BTC mining power without the hassle. 🔊Tap in!

Mining BTC is hard — unless you have GoMining⛏️👾 Jeremy Dreier, GoMining’s CBDO, explains how digital miners give you real BTC mining power without the hassle. 🔊Tap in!

GoMining

21,885 views • 1 year ago

🧳 GoMining Travel is live! Book hotels directly inside the app with $GOMINING, BTC, or USDT. No withdrawals or switching platforms needed. And after checkout? You earn TH/s back — credited to the miner you choose. Your trip now grows your mining power.

🧳 GoMining Travel is live! Book hotels directly inside the app with $GOMINING, BTC, or USDT. No withdrawals or switching platforms needed. And after checkout? You earn TH/s back — credited to the miner you choose. Your trip now grows your mining power.

GoMining

28,659 views • 7 months ago

"I can feel the heat hit this. It's bouncing back." That's the problem every $BTC mining facility is really solving, and it's why GoMining runs its South Carolina ASIC miners in purpose-built sites rather than anywhere with cheap power. Hot air that returns to the intake gets re-ingested, the machine heats its own supply, and efficiency falls across the whole row. The fix is unglamorous: airflow discipline, intake and exhaust kept apart, hot air given somewhere to go. It's the difference between a site that holds its rated hashrate and one that quietly loses a few percent all summer. Every GoMining digital miner sits behind that work. You just see the daily $BTC. What surprised you most about how these sites are built?

"I can feel the heat hit this. It's bouncing back." That's the problem every $BTC mining facility is really solving, and it's why GoMining runs its South Carolina ASIC miners in purpose-built sites rather than anywhere with cheap power. Hot air that returns to the intake gets re-ingested, the machine heats its own supply, and efficiency falls across the whole row. The fix is unglamorous: airflow discipline, intake and exhaust kept apart, hot air given somewhere to go. It's the difference between a site that holds its rated hashrate and one that quietly loses a few percent all summer. Every GoMining digital miner sits behind that work. You just see the daily $BTC. What surprised you most about how these sites are built?

GoMining

58,343 views • 19 days ago

There's a corridor at this GoMining site in West Texas that nobody stands in. Two rows of ASIC miners blow into it from both sides. The hot air meets in the middle and goes up. Cones and polycarbonate sheets seal the gaps, so none of it leaks back round to the intakes. The top is open to the sky. Rain doesn't get in either, because the machines push air out hard enough to hold it off. The work behind it is dull. An electrician on the switchgear. Filters cleaned. Intake fans swapped before they fail. That's what the maintenance fee on a digital miner buys. Someone in the hot aisle so you never have to be. What would you least want to maintain yourself?

There's a corridor at this GoMining site in West Texas that nobody stands in. Two rows of ASIC miners blow into it from both sides. The hot air meets in the middle and goes up. Cones and polycarbonate sheets seal the gaps, so none of it leaks back round to the intakes. The top is open to the sky. Rain doesn't get in either, because the machines push air out hard enough to hold it off. The work behind it is dull. An electrician on the switchgear. Filters cleaned. Intake fans swapped before they fail. That's what the maintenance fee on a digital miner buys. Someone in the hot aisle so you never have to be. What would you least want to maintain yourself?

GoMining

48,787 views • 11 days ago

You mine $BTC every day. The hard part was always spending it. GoBTCPay lets a shop accept Bitcoin directly: real $BTC on the main network, no Lightning, no wrapped tokens. Free and near-instant for you, and it costs the business 0.2% flat, which is why they'd say yes in the first place. Built by GoMining on the same infrastructure that runs our mining. Latest episode of Hotel GoMining checks in a shop owner who wants to accept $BTC. The concierge shows him the room. What would you spend yours on first?

You mine $BTC every day. The hard part was always spending it. GoBTCPay lets a shop accept Bitcoin directly: real $BTC on the main network, no Lightning, no wrapped tokens. Free and near-instant for you, and it costs the business 0.2% flat, which is why they'd say yes in the first place. Built by GoMining on the same infrastructure that runs our mining. Latest episode of Hotel GoMining checks in a shop owner who wants to accept $BTC. The concierge shows him the room. What would you spend yours on first?

GoMining

50,302 views • 15 days ago

Everyone asks about land and power when you build a $BTC mining site. Almost nobody asks about water. Cooling at this GoMining site in West Texas runs through evaporative panels. Those panels need a steady supply. The usual answer is to drill a well. They tried. The ground kept giving them oil instead. So the water comes from a reservoir nearly two miles away, piped in and held in a tank that gets topped up as it drains. Land, power, water. Miss one and the build stops. What else do you think gets underestimated when building a data centre?

Everyone asks about land and power when you build a $BTC mining site. Almost nobody asks about water. Cooling at this GoMining site in West Texas runs through evaporative panels. Those panels need a steady supply. The usual answer is to drill a well. They tried. The ground kept giving them oil instead. So the water comes from a reservoir nearly two miles away, piped in and held in a tank that gets topped up as it drains. Land, power, water. Miss one and the build stops. What else do you think gets underestimated when building a data centre?

GoMining

64,097 views • 8 days ago

💳 Mine Now Pay Later now supports crypto payments You can now pay for mining power interest-free over time with MNPL, directly from your GoMining wallet! PRO Tip: Now, instead of paying for your mining power in full, you can choose MNPL, pay 25% on your miner purchase, and put the remaining amount into Simple Earn. Your cost stays the same, but you combine mining rewards and Simple Earn APR% for the duration of the MNPL period. Each installment is paid in crypto as it is due.

💳 Mine Now Pay Later now supports crypto payments You can now pay for mining power interest-free over time with MNPL, directly from your GoMining wallet! PRO Tip: Now, instead of paying for your mining power in full, you can choose MNPL, pay 25% on your miner purchase, and put the remaining amount into Simple Earn. Your cost stays the same, but you combine mining rewards and Simple Earn APR% for the duration of the MNPL period. Each installment is paid in crypto as it is due.

GoMining

21,963 views • 7 months ago

Who actually runs Bitcoin? Not a company. Not a government. Miners. They power the network, verify transactions, and secure every block. How does this system work? The GoMining Academy has you covered👇

Who actually runs Bitcoin? Not a company. Not a government. Miners. They power the network, verify transactions, and secure every block. How does this system work? The GoMining Academy has you covered👇

GoMining

19,662 views • 7 months ago

The GoMining Wallet is the hub of everything you do with us. Your mining rewards land here. From here you can earn yield with Simple Earn, spend through the GoMining Card, or unlock stablecoins with Instant Funds. Deposit and withdraw on-chain in seconds, hold BTC and more, and swap between coins in a tap. One wallet, wired into the whole ecosystem. 👇

The GoMining Wallet is the hub of everything you do with us. Your mining rewards land here. From here you can earn yield with Simple Earn, spend through the GoMining Card, or unlock stablecoins with Instant Funds. Deposit and withdraw on-chain in seconds, hold BTC and more, and swap between coins in a tap. One wallet, wired into the whole ecosystem. 👇

GoMining

52,579 views • 1 month ago

We flew to Texas to tour one of the mining farms behind GoMining. You might expected to walk into rows of machines running full tilt: noise, heat, the whole thing. Instead the site is calm. Quiet. Powered right down in the middle of the day, completely on purpose. There's a smart reason behind it, and it's the opposite of what most people assume about big data centers and the grid. Once Jared walked us through it, it changed how we think about mining entirely. Watch the full clip 👇

We flew to Texas to tour one of the mining farms behind GoMining. You might expected to walk into rows of machines running full tilt: noise, heat, the whole thing. Instead the site is calm. Quiet. Powered right down in the middle of the day, completely on purpose. There's a smart reason behind it, and it's the opposite of what most people assume about big data centers and the grid. Once Jared walked us through it, it changed how we think about mining entirely. Watch the full clip 👇

GoMining

41,546 views • 2 months ago

👀 People kept stopping at the booth to ask about the Jacob&Co Epic X GoMining timepiece. So we asked Mark Zalan, CEO of GoMining, your questions: - How does the 1000TH miner bundle work - What’s behind the collab? - Why is this collection bundled with real Bitcoin mining? Watch here 🎥👇

👀 People kept stopping at the booth to ask about the Jacob&Co Epic X GoMining timepiece. So we asked Mark Zalan, CEO of GoMining, your questions: - How does the 1000TH miner bundle work - What’s behind the collab? - Why is this collection bundled with real Bitcoin mining? Watch here 🎥👇

GoMining

23,576 views • 8 months ago

You don’t need to be early. And you’re definitely not too late. 🔸 245K+ active miners 🔸 4,100+ $BTC mined 🔸 Over 7.5M+ TH of mining power reached 🔸 99% continuous uptime Bitcoin mining doesn’t have to be hard. Just press one button and watch your BTC balance grow — your Digital Miner handles the rest 24/7. No breakdowns. No noise. No shipping delays. No guessing when it pays off. This is mining that fits your life →

You don’t need to be early. And you’re definitely not too late. 🔸 245K+ active miners 🔸 4,100+ $BTC mined 🔸 Over 7.5M+ TH of mining power reached 🔸 99% continuous uptime Bitcoin mining doesn’t have to be hard. Just press one button and watch your BTC balance grow — your Digital Miner handles the rest 24/7. No breakdowns. No noise. No shipping delays. No guessing when it pays off. This is mining that fits your life →

GoMining

915,541 views • 1 year ago

Lesson #9 from Wise Alien Miner: Bitcoin mining evolved - the tools changed ⛏️ If you’ve ever searched “how to mine Bitcoin on a PC” and thought where to start - this lesson is for you 👇

Lesson #9 from Wise Alien Miner: Bitcoin mining evolved - the tools changed ⛏️ If you’ve ever searched “how to mine Bitcoin on a PC” and thought where to start - this lesson is for you 👇

GoMining

22,112 views • 8 months ago

You Cannot See Someone and Conclude He’s An Illegal Miner, He Could Be an Artisanal Miner — Shehu If I go to a mining site and I see people, what I see are miners. The determination of knowing whether they are legal or illegal artisanal miners can only be done after investigations with what the court processes reveals. Tagging them illegal or artisanal miner is already premature. Even assuming they’re illegal miners does not remove the duty of ensuring where they’re detained and kept is healthy. Grp. Cpt. Sadeeq Garba Shehu Security Expert

You Cannot See Someone and Conclude He’s An Illegal Miner, He Could Be an Artisanal Miner — Shehu If I go to a mining site and I see people, what I see are miners. The determination of knowing whether they are legal or illegal artisanal miners can only be done after investigations with what the court processes reveals. Tagging them illegal or artisanal miner is already premature. Even assuming they’re illegal miners does not remove the duty of ensuring where they’re detained and kept is healthy. Grp. Cpt. Sadeeq Garba Shehu Security Expert

ARISE NEWS

33,610 views • 1 month ago

"I need cash, but selling my miner is the last thing I want." We have all been there. So we built a way around it. With Instant Funds, you lock your miner as collateral and get USDT or USDC straight to your balance. 0% interest. Your miner keeps mining and earning the whole time, so you free up money today and keep your position for tomorrow. Check into the Instant Funds Suite 👇🎬

"I need cash, but selling my miner is the last thing I want." We have all been there. So we built a way around it. With Instant Funds, you lock your miner as collateral and get USDT or USDC straight to your balance. 0% interest. Your miner keeps mining and earning the whole time, so you free up money today and keep your position for tomorrow. Check into the Instant Funds Suite 👇🎬

GoMining

52,408 views • 1 month ago

You hold one coin, you need another. Normally that means another app, checking rates somewhere else, waiting around for a transfer. In GoMining it all happens in one place. Pick what you have, pick what you want, and you see the rate and the fee before you agree to anything. Approve it and the new balance is sitting in your wallet. It works across different blockchains too, so nothing has to leave the app to get there. Our latest Hotel GoMining checks in a guest with exactly that problem.

You hold one coin, you need another. Normally that means another app, checking rates somewhere else, waiting around for a transfer. In GoMining it all happens in one place. Pick what you have, pick what you want, and you see the rate and the fee before you agree to anything. Approve it and the new balance is sitting in your wallet. It works across different blockchains too, so nothing has to leave the app to get there. Our latest Hotel GoMining checks in a guest with exactly that problem.

GoMining

63,316 views • 5 days ago

👀 Not every Bitcoin miner shows you where the magic happens. We do! With GoMining, you get live cams, clean power, and world-class uptime. 👾 Because if your miner’s real, you should see it.

👀 Not every Bitcoin miner shows you where the magic happens. We do! With GoMining, you get live cams, clean power, and world-class uptime. 👾 Because if your miner’s real, you should see it.

GoMining

51,407 views • 1 year ago

A Bitcoin miner is thousands of tiny chips. When one burns out, the whole board stops earning until someone fixes it by hand. This is that fix, at our South Carolina mining farm. Heat the board until the solder turns liquid, lift the dead chip, set a new one, cool it down, test, repeat. A few careful minutes per board, under a microscope. This is the work behind every daily Bitcoin reward, and with a digital miner, it is handled for you.

A Bitcoin miner is thousands of tiny chips. When one burns out, the whole board stops earning until someone fixes it by hand. This is that fix, at our South Carolina mining farm. Heat the board until the solder turns liquid, lift the dead chip, set a new one, cool it down, test, repeat. A few careful minutes per board, under a microscope. This is the work behind every daily Bitcoin reward, and with a digital miner, it is handled for you.

GoMining

67,438 views • 28 days ago