
How Zinc.cash Is Putting Bitcoin Mining Inside a Solana Contract | Ep 539
Good now revolutionaries— Wednesday morning brings a first-time guest by way of The White Whale + Owl: Shift Boss, founder of Zinc.cash — a Solana-based on-chain mining game that emulates proof-of-work statistics inside a smart contract. Shift Boss walks the crew through the origin story (ETH was too slow and too expensive; Solana + Rust was ready; Jordan Prince and other core Solana engineers pulled him in), the mechanics (statistical mining odds, tile choice, mint distribution), and the roadmap (Coingecko mintable warning is temporary — full immutability doesn't happen at week six of a…
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