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Bitcoin Mining Has a Superpower
[Jul 25, 2023 2:17 PM] It's the blockchain's electricity consumption patterns, Texas Blockchain Council President Lee Bratcher writes.
Texas Blockchain Council director announces run for state house
[Jul 13, 2023 3:55 PM] The director of Bitcoin mining analytics at the TBC said he was opposed to the Fed's exploration of a central bank digital currency and planned to push for “digital freedom”.
Cathedra Bitcoin Unveils Plans for Off-Grid Bitcoin Mining in Texas
[Jun 3, 2023 3:30 AM] On Friday, Cathedra Bitcoin Inc. announced a partnership with 360 Mining, revealing plans to deploy mobile data centers and application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC) bitcoin miners at 360 Mining’s off-grid location in Texas. 360 Mining…
Cathedra Bitcoin to Deploy Crypto Miners at 360 Mining's Texas Site
[Jun 2, 2023 6:04 AM] Cathedra will pay $55 per megawatt hour of power used plus 10% of gross bitcoin mined at the site.
Bitcoin Miners Gain Support From Texas With Two Bills Passed, One Halted
[Jun 1, 2023 11:50 AM] Two bills that will seem to embrace mining have been sent to the governor, whereas one that would adversely affect miners was stopped at committee.
Pro-Bitcoin Legislation Reigns Victorious In Texas This Year As The Legislative Session Ends
[May 30, 2023 2:56 PM] Bitcoin policy advocates celebrated several victories in the recent quarter, including the success of Texas SB 1929, a pro-mining bill, and the defeat of Texas SB 1751, an anti-mining bill. VP of Research at Riot Platforms Pierre Rochard expressed…
Texas Bill That Would Limit Miners' Participation in Cost-Saving Grid Programs Stopped in House Committee
[May 30, 2023 1:09 PM] The legislation would have capped the industry's participation in demand response programs.
What the ‘anti-mining bill’ means for the crypto industry in Texas
[May 30, 2023 8:31 AM] The Lone Star State has become one of the hottest points on the U.S. map in terms of crypto regulation.
Texas legislative session winds down with crypto bills still in limbo
[May 29, 2023 12:00 PM] State lawmakers passed a proof-of-reserves bill and legislation covering crypto firms’ usage of flare gas, both awaiting Texas Gov. Greg Abbott's approval or veto as of May 29.
Russian State Duma Chairman: ‘US National Debt Is a Global Financial Pyramid’
Binance off the hook from $8M Tinder ‘pig butchering’ lawsuit
[May 22, 2023 9:49 PM] The plaintiff, a Texan woman, initially blamed Binance for losing $8 million in a pig butchering scam that began on Tinder.
G7 discusses crypto, supports CBDC — Law Decoded, May 15–22
[May 22, 2023 2:30 PM] The European Council has approved updated rules that extend tax reporting requirements to include transfers of crypto assets.
Texas proof-of-reserve bill passes through the Senate
[May 19, 2023 2:01 AM] The legislation would oblige exchanges to maintain reserves “in an amount sufficient to fulfill all obligations to customers.”
US Bitcoin Corp Secures Hosting Agreements for 150,000 Bitcoin Miners
[May 18, 2023 12:00 PM] On Thursday, the bitcoin mining company U.S. Bitcoin Corp revealed the firm has successfully secured hosting agreements with five different companies to install 150,000 application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC) bitcoin miners. The bitcoin…
U.S. Bitcoin Corp to Host 150K Crypto Mining Rigs
[May 18, 2023 3:44 AM] The contracts are the latest in a series of moves indicating the mining industry is getting back on its feet.
Bitcoin Miner Cormint Raises $30M Series A to Build Texas Data Center
[May 16, 2023 9:19 AM] Executives of Nasdaq-listed semiconductor firm Silicon Laboratories participated in the round.
SEC under fire for its custody rule: Law Decoded, May 8–15
[May 15, 2023 8:27 AM] Last week was harsh for the United States Securities Exchange Commission, with industry figures and officials publicly criticizing the regulator.
BTC miner Rhodium faces lawsuit over an alleged $26M in unpaid fees: Report
[May 13, 2023 8:58 PM] Crypto mining firm Riot Platforms seeks to terminate “certain hosting agreements” with Rhodium and requests exemption from any owed power credits to the counterparty.
Bitcoin Miner Riot Sues Peer Rhodium Enterprises for Alleged $26M in Unpaid Fees
[May 12, 2023 1:44 PM] Participation in demand response programs in Texas are at the core of a disagreement between the two mining firms.
Texas votes to add crypto to state’s Bill of Rights
[May 12, 2023 4:54 AM] Texas lawmakers vote to add digital currency to the state’s Bill of Rights, granting individuals the right to use digital currencies like Bitcoin for trading.
Texas House Advances Gold-Backed Digital Currency Bill
[May 5, 2023 11:30 PM] Texas has taken its first steps in order to approve a bill that would issue a 100% gold-backed digital currency. If enacted as law, the bill, which is being discussed by a Texas House committee, would create an electronic system for users to…
Mineflation: Cost to mine one Bitcoin in the US rises from $5K to $17K in 2023
[Apr 30, 2023 8:31 AM] New Mexico is the cheapest US state to mine Bitcoin in terms of average electricity cost, while Hawaii is the by far the most expensive.
Out of Compute North’s Bankruptcy Rises 300MW Bitcoin Miner With Novel Energy Offering
[Apr 26, 2023 7:00 AM] Born out of the ashes of the Compute North bankruptcy, the new venture aims to give clients control over their energy strategy.
Bitcoin advocates rally at Texas State Capitol to oppose bill cutting mining incentives
[Apr 25, 2023 3:15 PM] “When you target one industry the way they are with this bill, that’s bad policy no matter what the industry you’re targeting,” said Satoshi Action Fund CEO Dennis Porter.
‘Proof of Reserve’ bill passes in Texas House of Representatives
[Apr 21, 2023 3:08 AM] Digital asset providers would be restricted from comingling customer funds with any other type of operational capital.
Crypto firm Mawson sells Texas sites for $8.5M ahead of vote on anti-mining bill
[Apr 19, 2023 11:30 AM] A Singapore-based fund manager will purchase Mawson Infrastructure Group's Texas subsidiary and said it will participate in the state energy grid’s load response program.
Bitcoin Miner Mawson to Sell Texas Sites for $8.5M to Singapore Fund Manager
[Apr 19, 2023 8:22 AM] The funds will go toward reducing Mawson's debts and fueling growth.
Bill limiting incentives for crypto miners passes Texas Senate, moves to House
[Apr 12, 2023 3:15 PM] Senate Bill 1751 will next move to the Texas House of Representatives, which is scheduled to meet and discuss legislation on April 13.
Texas Senate Passes Bill to Limit Bitcoin Miners' Participation in Demand Response Programs
[Apr 12, 2023 12:11 PM] Bitcoin miners in Texas get paid in power credits to power off during times of peak demand.