Texas Crypto Miners Must Now Register With State - Newsweek
4 days ago · New Texas legislation requires cryptocurrency miners to register with the state. Bitcoin mining machines in a warehouse at the Whinstone US Bitcoin mining facility in Rockdale, Texas, on October ...
New Texas rule requires crypto mines to register with state | The Texas …
5 days ago · The state recently approved crypto mining facilities that are expected to use another 2,600 MW of electricity, and more are expected to locate in Texas soon. The most important Texas news,
Crypto miners must register with state and reveal power usage …
5 days ago · Crypto mining, which consumes vast amounts of power to run and cool its computers, has been growing in Texas, contributing to a surge in electricity demand across the state. The rule was designed ...
Bitcoin Miners in Texas Required to Register and Reveal ... - Crypto News
5 days ago · The Public Utilities Commission of Texas (PUCT) has implemented a new regulation requiring Bitcoin miners connected to the Energy Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) grid to register and provide critical information about their operations.
Inside the 'Nightmare' Health Crisis of a Texas Bitcoin Town
Jul 8, 2024 · TIME spoke to over 40 people in Granbury, Texas who believe their medical issues stem from a Bitcoin mine owned by Marathon Digital Holdings.
NABS 2024 Highlights US Crypto Legislation Efforts
4 days ago · From November 20 to 21, crypto enthusiasts gathered in Dallas, Texas, for the North American Blockchain Summit (NABS), where discussions revolved around the future of cryptocurrency and regulatory frameworks.. Lee Bratcher, President of the Texas Blockchain Council and event organizer, told Cryptonews that this year’s summit attracted hundreds of attendees from across the globe.
For Bitcoin Mines in Texas, the Honeymoon Is Over | WIRED
Mar 6, 2024 · Texas residents have complained that industrial-scale bitcoin mines are driving up energy prices and destroying the quality of life of those living nearby. Meanwhile, politicians are demanding...
Bye-bye bitcoin, hello AI: Texas miners leave crypto for ... - NBC News
Jul 18, 2024 · Just off of Interstate 20, in the heart of West Texas, is a town of 125,000 people called Abilene. Once a stopping point along a cross-country cattle trail in the days of the American Old West,...
Texas leaders worry that bitcoin mines threaten power grid | The Texas …
Jul 10, 2024 · Texas is now home to 10 of 34 large Bitcoin mines. During cold spells or heat waves, Texans are commonly called on to conserve power. For example, in August 2023, the state’s grid operator issued...
How Texas Became a Global Mecca for Bitcoin Mining - CoinDesk
Jul 24, 2023 · Texas has an abundance of cheap renewable energy and the duck curve presents an opportunity for bitcoin miners. They can reduce their energy demand when supply on the grid is short, or they can...