How Bitcoin Mining Just Became a Tax Strategy for Business Owners

How Bitcoin Mining Just Became a Tax Strategy for Business Owners

From The Bitcoin Playbook by Josh Friedeman

July 18, 2025 · 37 min · Episode 158

About this episode

This episode discusses how recent changes in U.S. tax law allow business owners to leverage Bitcoin mining as a tax strategy.

David Gamble, Head of Institutional Sales at Blockware, joins Josh Friedeman to explain how a recent change in U.S. tax law is opening the door for business owners to accumulate Bitcoin and reduce their tax bill. From "mining-as-a-service" to bonus depreciation and strategic exits, this episode breaks down how businesses and investors are leveraging Bitcoin mining to gain a long-term edge. KEY TOPICS What is "mining as a service"? How 100% bonus depreciation works for Bitcoin miners Why small business owners are buying miners in 2025 The “Big Beautiful Bill” and its impact on tax planning How mining fits into business diversification and exits Bitcoin as a balance sheet asset Institutional access to Bitcoin via infrastructure CONNECT WITH DAVID 𝕏: @dgamble331 LinkedIn: David Gamble Company: Blockware Solutions CONNECT WITH JOSH 𝕏: @joshuafriedeman LinkedIn: Josh Friedeman TAKEAWAYS Bitcoin mining can now be treated as a tax-deductible asset under U.S. law. “Mining-as-a-service” makes bitcoin mining accessible for small businesses. Bonus depreciation allows for 100% write-off in year one. Businesses can accumulate Bitcoin while reducing taxable income. Mining can increase a…

People in this episode

Host: Josh Friedeman

Guest: David Gamble

Topics covered

  • Bitcoin mining
  • tax strategy
  • business owners
  • bonus depreciation
  • mining-as-a-service
  • business diversification
  • institutional access

Keywords

  • Bitcoin
  • mining
  • tax law
  • business strategy
  • depreciation
  • investment
  • entrepreneurship

Sponsors

Velas Commerce, Strong Wealth

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Blockware Solutions

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