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![Analyst remains bullish on Cipher after 2.5 GW energy expansion in Texas](https://crypto.news/app/uploads/2024/01/crypto-news-Bitcoin-mining-equipment-option01-880x525.webp)
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Analysts at H.C. Wainwright & Co. believe Cipher’s recent acquisition in Texas will enhance its strategic operations. Cipher recently announced the acquisition of a 300 MW development site in West Texas, increasing its total energy pipeline to over 2.5 GW…
![Ted Cruz: Bitcoin is a reservoir of power](https://crypto.news/app/uploads/2024/02/crypto-news-Ted-Cruz-option04-880x525.webp)
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In a recent speech for the Texas Blockchain Council, U.S. Senator Ted Cruz referred to Bitcoin as an energy safety blanket for Texas’s grid infrastructure. Cruz described Bitcoin (BTC) as a “reservoir of power,” suggesting that it could serve as…
![Bitcoin miner Crusoe to build ‘multibillion-dollar’ AI data center in Texas](https://crypto.news/app/uploads/2023/11/crypto-news-The-robot-hand-holds-a-coin-with-the-bitcoin-symbol-on-it-trading-chart-background-dark-tones-low-poly-style-880x525.jpg)
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Bitcoin miner Crusoe Energy announced a new multibillion-dollar deal with energy tech company Lancium to build a data center for artificial intelligence in Texas. Crusoe Energy, one of the first Bitcoin (BTC) mining companies in the U.S. to use wasted…
![Bitcoin miner Hut 8 secures 205MW site in Texas to upgrade its capacity to 1.3GW](https://crypto.news/app/uploads/2023/07/crypto-news-cryptocurrency-mining-equipment-blurry-background-neon-color-cyberpunk-880x525.jpg)
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Hut 8 said it has entered into a power purchase agreement for a site in West Texas with access to 205 megawatts. Bitcoin mining company Hut 8 is gearing up to expand its infrastructure platform significantly with the latest agreement…
![EIA voluntarily pauses Bitcoin miner survey following lawsuit over energy scrutiny](https://crypto.news/app/uploads/2024/02/crypto-news-Bitcoin-mining-equipment-option01-880x525.webp)
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A US court has temporarily suspended an Energy Information Administration (EIA) directive requiring Bitcoin miners to participate in a mandatory survey. The decision, made by Judge Alan Albright, prevents the EIA from enforcing the Texas Blockchain Council and its members…
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Riot and the Texas Blockchain Council successfully convinced a U.S. district judge that immediate harm would occur without a temporary restraining order to halt further data collection.
![Texas Blockchain Council and Riot Platforms sue US federal agencies over crypto energy scrutiny](https://crypto.news/app/uploads/2023/11/crypto-news-The-US-Securities-and-Exchange-Commission-SEC06-880x525.webp)
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Texas Blockchain Council (TBC) and Riot Platforms have initiated a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), its Energy and Information Administration (EIA), and the U.S. Office of Management and Budget (OMB). The legal challenge, filed in the U.S.…
![Texas Bitcoin mining firm sues SEC for overreach on crypto](https://crypto.news/app/uploads/2023/11/crypto-news-The-US-Securities-and-Exchange-Commission-SEC03-880x525.webp)
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A Texas crypto firm and industry group sued the SEC, disputing its authority over exchange-traded crypto, aiming to classify them as non-securities. In a legal maneuver against the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), a Texas-based crypto mining firm called…
![Bitcoin mining causing health, noise crises in small Texas town](https://crypto.news/app/uploads/2024/01/crypto-news-Bitcoin-mining-equipment-option01-880x525.webp)
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Residents of Granbury, Texas, are facing unprecedented disturbances, health issues, and environmental crises due to a local Bitcoin mining operation, as reported by TIME.
![Chinese investors with political ties allegedly behind mining hub in Texas](https://crypto.news/app/uploads/2023/11/crypto-news-China-CBDC-option06-880x525.webp)
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A new report from The New York Times sheds light on how Chinese investors, aided by Binance, acquired a Texas mining facility. A 23-year-old Chinese national and NYU student, Jerry Yu, appears to be the majority owner of a Texas-based…
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![Celsius acquires Texas mining site from Core Scientific for $14m](https://crypto.news/app/uploads/2023/06/Open-Exchange-tokenizes-Celsius-bankruptcy-claims02-880x525.jpg)
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Core Scientific CEO Adam Sullivan expressed his satisfaction at the resolution, stating he was pleased to resolve “all existing litigation” with Celsius Mining.
![Marathon mined 21% less bitcoin in June partly due to bad weather in Texas](https://crypto.news/app/uploads/2023/03/crypto-news-gold-bitcoin-sign-casino-background-holography-low-poly-style-880x525.jpg)
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Marathon Digital Holdings has revealed that its performance in June was mixed, partly because of bad weather
![Texas legislature passes new bitcoin mining laws](https://crypto.news/app/uploads/2023/05/D-Central-Launches-Innovative01-880x525.jpg)
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The 88th session of the Texas Legislature has passed a series of bills set to influence the state's bitcoin mining industry.
![Texas leaps into digital currency with Bill of Rights amendment proposal](https://crypto.news/app/uploads/2023/05/crypto-news-desert-background-bright-tones-low-poly-style-880x525.jpeg)
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Texas lawmakers have voted in favor of an amendment to the state's Bill of Rights, potentially setting the stage for the inclusion of digital currencies as a recognized medium of exchange.
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As debates on digital currencies persist, several U.S. states are making strides in exploring a gold-backed state digital currency, regulating bitcoin mining, and addressing legal challenges in the cryptocurrency realm.
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Binance will compensate cloud miners in the North American region after extreme weather conditions led to power shortages and disrupted mining activities.