With The Merge Around the Corner, What Will Happen to Ethereum Miners?

Plus: Is Ethereum Proof of Work going to survive? Can regulatory pressure change the mining business?

Today's premium content features a behind-the-scenes interview with Ethan Vera, the cofounder and COO of Luxor Mining. Considering that the Merge is just around the corner, we talked about the future of Ethereum mining operations. Here are some of the other things we covered:

• how Ethan has been launching mining pools for years

• the probabilities of the Merge succeding

• what the future looks like for Ethereum miners

• whether an ETH Proof of Work chain could work and be successful

• the likelihood of Ethereum miners becoming stakers on the PoS chain

• what Ethereum mining pools are planning to do

• how Luxor's operations will change after the Merge and why it will not support an ETH PoW chain

• whether the burn mechanism of Ethereum is detrimental to its security

• how regulations can change the business of miners and the importance to diversify

• the ESG narrative around ETH and BTC