How to Sell Your Hashrate at the Best Price – w/ Marko Tarman

🎧 HASHRATE UP #44 – How to Buy and Sell Hashrate in Real Time (w/ Marko Tarman, Nicehash)

What if you could buy 5 exahash of Bitcoin mining power in seconds — without owning a single ASIC?

In this episode, Jesse speaks with Marko Tarman, Lead Mining Manager at Nicehash, about how the platform has evolved into a real-time, open marketplace for Bitcoin hashrate. They dive deep into spot pricing, FPPS payouts, solo mining strategies, and what really happens when you auction off petahashes of SHA256.

Whether you're a miner looking for better payouts, or a buyer trying to optimize your strategy — this is the definitive episode on how hashrate marketplaces work.

🔍 Topics covered:
– The mechanics of real-time hashrate auctions
– How FPPS works on Nicehash
– Miner vs. buyer incentives
– Arbitrage, solo mining & payout comparisons
– Decentralization trade-offs and KYC
– Why institutional miners aren’t using this yet (but should)

⏱ TIMESTAMPS
00:00 – Intro & Guest Introduction
02:10 – Marko's Background: From GPUs to Nicehash
05:45 – What is Nicehash and How Does It Work?
09:30 – Profit Switching vs Pool Hopping
13:15 – How Hashrate Buying Works on Nicehash
18:40 – Live Order Book Demo & Market Mechanics
24:00 – Miner vs Buyer Experience Explained
28:50 – Hashprice Arbitrage & FPPS Payout Advantage
34:30 – What Happens if There Are No Buyers?
38:40 – Decentralization, KYC & Institutional Barriers
44:30 – What Is Real-Time FPPS & Why It Matters
48:30 – Closing Thoughts & Where to Find Marko

🎙 ABOUT HASHRATE UP
HashrateUp is a podcast focused on the fields of Bitcoin Mining and Energy, as well as the intersection of the two. New episodes drop weekly featuring guests from across the industry — from mining startups and public companies to infrastructure providers and protocol builders.

Jesse is the host. He has an energy background and works as a consultant in the Bitcoin Mining industry. Based in Cape Town, his work is rooted in the mission of bringing more hashrate to Africa.

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👤 GUEST: Marko Tarman
Lead Mining Manager at Nicehash

🔖 TAGS
#BitcoinMining #Hashrate #Nicehash #MiningMarketplace #FPPS #ASICMining #SpotMarket #HashrateAuction #BitcoinEnergy #SoloMining

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