Africa’s Next Mining Hub: Zambia’s Stranded Power w/ Sid Parmar

Africa’s Next Mining Hub: Zambia’s Stranded Power w/ Sid Parmar

12:20 Oct 1, 2025
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In this HashrateUp Africa Summit special, Jesse speaks with Siddhartha (Sid) Parmar, Co-Founder of Quantum Hash Ventures. Quantum Hash is building off-grid Bitcoin mining sites powered by stranded hydro in Zambia. Sid explains the struggle with bureaucracy at government-owned utilities, why independent power producers (IPPs) are the real unlock for scaling, and how Bitcoin mining can drive rural electrification and energy growth across Africa. ? Sponsored by Hashbranch – Hosting & hardware made simple. Code: HASHRATEUP100 SoloMining.de – Home & solo mining made easy. Code: HASHRATEUP ? HASHRATEUP HARDWARE DEALS ? Telegram: https://t.me/hashrateup
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