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Marathon Digital CEO Weighs in on Texas Bitcoin Mining Legislation

Texas legislators are throwing their weight behind bitcoin mining with two bills passed in the latest legislative session that are signaling support for the industry, and one thwarted for the time being. Marathon Digital Holdings CEO Fred Thiel discusses what this means for crypto miners in the Lone Star state. Plus, insights on bitcoin mining plans in other locations around the world.

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Cathedra Bitcoin to Deploy Crypto Miners at 360 Mining's Texas Site

Cathedra will pay $55 per megawatt hour of power plus 10% of gross bitcoin mined at the location.

Bitcoin mining rigs at Kryptovault's facility in Hønefoss, Norway. (Image credit: Eliza Gkritsi/CoinDesk)

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Bitcoin Miners Gain Support From Texas With Two Bills Passed, One Halted

Two bills that seem to embrace mining have been sent to the governor, whereas one that would adversely affect miners was stopped at the committee stage.

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Texas Bill That Would Limit Miners' Participation in Cost-Saving Grid Programs Stopped in House Committee

The legislation would have capped the industry's participation in demand response programs.

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U.S. Bitcoin Corp to Host 150K Crypto Mining Rigs

The contracts are the latest in a series of moves indicating the mining industry is getting back on its feet.

U.S. Bitcoin Corp's Buffalo Ave. site (Eliza Gkritsi/CoinDesk)

Finance

Bitcoin Miner Cormint Raises $30M Series A to Build Texas Data Center

Executives of Nasdaq-listed semiconductor firm Silicon Laboratories participated in the funding round.

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Bitcoin Miner Riot Sues Peer Rhodium Enterprises for Alleged $26M in Unpaid Fees

Participation in demand response programs in Texas are at the core of a disagreement between the two mining firms.

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Finance

Out of Compute North’s Bankruptcy Rises 300MW Bitcoin Miner With Novel Energy Offering

Born out of the ashes of the Compute North bankruptcy, the new venture aims to give customers control over their energy strategy.

Saxet Infrastructure Group, a new company, is building a data center in Corpus Christi, Texas. (Saxet Infrastructure Group)

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Bitcoin Miner Mawson to Sell Texas Sites for $8.5M to Singapore Fund Manager

The funds will go toward reducing Mawson's debt and fueling growth.

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Texas Senate Passes Bill to Limit Bitcoin Miners' Participation in Demand Response Programs

The Texas Senate passed a bill that will cap how much bitcoin (BTC) miners can participate in demand response programs, under which they get paid to curtail their operations at times of high energy demand. "The Hash" panel discusses the potential impact on the bitcoin mining community.

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