<description>&lt;p&gt;In this compelling episode, we explore the intersection of Bitcoin mining, energy sustainability, and environmental impact with Alana Mediavilla, director of the documentary "Dirty Coin." As a former Google corporate filmmaker turned independent director, Alana brings unique insights into how Bitcoin mining is revolutionizing energy access in remote communities while addressing environmental concerns.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Through her global documentary journey, Alana reveals how Bitcoin mining operations are transforming communities from energy scarcity to abundance. Her work showcases innovative solutions to environmental challenges, particularly focusing on methane reduction and energy efficiency. The documentary provides a fresh perspective on how Bitcoin mining can contribute to sustainable energy practices.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Drawing from her extensive media background as founder of Mediavilla Holdings and Filmkik, Alana shares powerful stories of community resilience and technological innovation. Her experience collaborating with tech giants like PayPal, Porsche, and Google enriches the conversation about Bitcoin's role in decentralizing energy production and creating more equitable access to electricity worldwide.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;🩷 Follow Alana&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="https://x.com/AlanaMediavilla" target="_blank"&gt;https://x.com/AlanaMediavilla&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="https://x.com/dirtycoindoc" target="_blank"&gt;https://x.com/dirtycoindoc&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="https://geyser.fund/project/dirtycointhecontroversybehindbitcoinmining" target="_blank"&gt;https://geyser.fund/project/dirtycointhecontroversybehindbitcoinmining&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.dirtycointhemovie.com/" target="_blank"&gt;https://www.dirtycointhemovie.com/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;🔥 LISTEN TO EPISODE HERE &lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://serve.podhome.fm/episodepage/djvalerieblove/180" target="_blank" &gt;https://serve.podhome.fm/episodepage/djvalerieblove/180&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;(00:00:00) Introduction to Bitcoin's Impact on Energy Poverty&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;(00:01:24) Meet Alana Medevia: Director of Dirty Coin&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;(00:03:35) The Journey to Bitcoin and Dirty Coin&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;(00:10:52) Understanding Energy Literacy and Poverty&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;(00:18:20) Bitcoin Mining as a Solution to Energy Challenges&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;(00:29:01) Decentralization and Energy Independence&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;(00:39:39) The Role of Bitcoin in Global Energy Security&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;(00:50:02) Balancing Motherhood and Filmmaking&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;(01:02:13) Feminine Energy and Empowerment in Bitcoin&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;(01:13:42) The Future of Dirty Coin and Global Impact&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;❤️&amp;nbsp; 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DJ Valerie B LOVE Show

DJ Valerie B LOVE

From Google to Global Impact: Alana Mediavilla on Bitcoin and Energy Solutions with Dirty Coin the Movie

OCT 26, 202489 MIN
DJ Valerie B LOVE Show

From Google to Global Impact: Alana Mediavilla on Bitcoin and Energy Solutions with Dirty Coin the Movie

OCT 26, 202489 MIN

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<p>In this compelling episode, we explore the intersection of Bitcoin mining, energy sustainability, and environmental impact with Alana Mediavilla, director of the documentary "Dirty Coin." As a former Google corporate filmmaker turned independent director, Alana brings unique insights into how Bitcoin mining is revolutionizing energy access in remote communities while addressing environmental concerns.<br /><br />Through her global documentary journey, Alana reveals how Bitcoin mining operations are transforming communities from energy scarcity to abundance. Her work showcases innovative solutions to environmental challenges, particularly focusing on methane reduction and energy efficiency. The documentary provides a fresh perspective on how Bitcoin mining can contribute to sustainable energy practices.<br /><br />Drawing from her extensive media background as founder of Mediavilla Holdings and Filmkik, Alana shares powerful stories of community resilience and technological innovation. Her experience collaborating with tech giants like PayPal, Porsche, and Google enriches the conversation about Bitcoin's role in decentralizing energy production and creating more equitable access to electricity worldwide.<br /><br />🩷 Follow Alana<br /><a href="https://x.com/AlanaMediavilla" target="_blank">https://x.com/AlanaMediavilla</a><br /><a href="https://x.com/dirtycoindoc" target="_blank">https://x.com/dirtycoindoc</a><br /><a href="https://geyser.fund/project/dirtycointhecontroversybehindbitcoinmining" target="_blank">https://geyser.fund/project/dirtycointhecontroversybehindbitcoinmining</a><br /><a href="https://www.dirtycointhemovie.com/" target="_blank">https://www.dirtycointhemovie.com/</a></p> <p><br />🔥 LISTEN TO EPISODE HERE <br /><p><a href="https://serve.podhome.fm/episodepage/djvalerieblove/180" target="_blank" >https://serve.podhome.fm/episodepage/djvalerieblove/180</a></p><br /><p>(00:00:00) Introduction to Bitcoin's Impact on Energy Poverty</p><p>(00:01:24) Meet Alana Medevia: Director of Dirty Coin</p><p>(00:03:35) The Journey to Bitcoin and Dirty Coin</p><p>(00:10:52) Understanding Energy Literacy and Poverty</p><p>(00:18:20) Bitcoin Mining as a Solution to Energy Challenges</p><p>(00:29:01) Decentralization and Energy Independence</p><p>(00:39:39) The Role of Bitcoin in Global Energy Security</p><p>(00:50:02) Balancing Motherhood and Filmmaking</p><p>(01:02:13) Feminine Energy and Empowerment in Bitcoin</p><p>(01:13:42) The Future of Dirty Coin and Global Impact</p><br />❤️&nbsp; 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