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Texas Blockchain Council Exec: ‘Embarrassing’ to See Senators Concerned Over Bitcoin Mining’s Energy Use in Texas

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Texas Blockchain Council Exec: ‘Embarrassing’ to See Senators Concerned Over Bitcoin Mining’s Energy Use in Texas

A group of seven Democratic lawmakers in Washington, D.C., led by Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) are looking into the energy usage and carbon emissions of the bitcoin mining...

Texas Blockchain Council Exec: ‘Embarrassing’ to See Senators Concerned Over Bitcoin Mining’s Energy Use in Texas

By CoinDesk Inc

Oct 13, 2022 at 8:41 p.m. UTC

Oct 13, 2022

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What the New Era of Bitcoin Mining in Texas Could Look Like

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What the New Era of Bitcoin Mining in Texas Could Look Like

The state’s grid operator, the Electric Reliability Council of Texas, is slowing issuance of new permits for miners to connect to the grid. Texas Blockchain Council Director o...

What the New Era of Bitcoin Mining in Texas Could Look Like

By CoinDesk Staff

Aug 31, 2022 at 8:02 p.m. UTC

Aug 31, 2022

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How Crypto Mining Is Impacting Power Grid in Texas

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How Crypto Mining Is Impacting Power Grids in Texas

Crypto miners in Texas are shutting down operations as the state’s electrical grid braces for a heat wave and surging power demand. Steve Kinard, director of bitcoin analytics...

How Crypto Mining Is Impacting Power Grid in Texas

By CoinDesk Staff

Jul 12, 2022 at 9:16 p.m. UTC

Jul 12, 2022

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