How Long a Deployment Takes, and What Makes It Slip
Roughly eight weeks from signed engagement to first production statement, week by week, plus the three things that actually control the schedule.
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What a Deployment Looks Like: Seven Stages and Who Is Responsible
Seven stages from first call to a monthly production statement, with who is responsible for each one and what is in your name at every point.
How to Vet a Bitcoin Mining Operator: Twelve Questions to Ask in Writing
Twelve questions to put to anyone asking for your capital, covering fees, ownership, hosting contracts and reporting. Including the two where my own answer is weaker than I would like.
What Bitcoin Mining Actually Costs in 2026
The cost side of a deployment set out line by line: hardware, hosting, fees, consumables. And why this page deliberately contains no production table.
100% Bonus Depreciation Is Back: What It Means for Mining Hardware
The phase down was reversed for property placed in service after 19 January 2025. How bonus depreciation and section 179 apply to ASIC miners, and the four limits that still sit behind them.
Inside a Strategy Session: What Gets Modelled Before You Commit Capital
What a strategy session models, the assumptions it states and expects you to argue with, and what it deliberately does not produce.
Doing It Yourself or Bringing In Support: Bitcoin Mining Through an LLC
You own the hardware either way. Who does the sourcing, monitoring and coordination, what each route costs, and why doing it yourself may suit your tax position better.
Short Term and Long Term Capital Gains on Mined Bitcoin
Mined Bitcoin is taxed on arrival and again on disposal. How basis is set, what the twelve month line changes, and why lot selection is a real decision.
Mining Inside a Roth IRA: The Structure and the Catch
How mining inside a self-directed Roth IRA is meant to work, why unrelated business income tax applies to an operating business held in one, and the four ways it goes wrong.
The S-Corp Question for Bitcoin Miners
How an S-corp election changes the self-employment tax position on mining profit, what reasonable compensation actually requires, and what it costs to run.