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Crypto Mining in Texas Spurs Power Strain, Water Waste, and Outrage

Texas is now the leading state for large-scale cryptocurrency mining facilities in the U.S. Crypto mining operations use significant electricity and water, adding stress to...

Texas Lawmaker Proposes $250 Million Cap on State’s Bitcoin Investments

Texas Democrat Representative Ron Reynolds has proposed legislation to cap Bitcoin investments at $250 million for the state and $10 million for local governments.The...

Texas Senate Approves Bill to Invest Public Funds in Bitcoin

Texas has passed Senate Bill 21, allowing state investment in Bitcoin, while New Hampshire's similar bill advances through committee with a 16-1 vote.Trump's recent...

Texas Senate Passes Bill to Create State Bitcoin Reserve, Moves to House

Texas Senate passed bill SB 21 proposing a state Bitcoin reserve, now advancing to the House of Representatives.The legislation aims to establish a state-managed...

Bitcoin Mining Boom Creates Over 31,000 American Jobs, Texas Leads Growth

Bitcoin mining operations have generated over 31,000 jobs across the United States through direct and indirect employment. Texas leads the nation in Bitcoin mining employment...

Texas to Prioritize Bitcoin Reserve Creation in 2025 Legislative Agenda

Texas Lieutenant Governor includes Bitcoin reserve establishment in 2025 legislative priorities. Texas becomes the sixth U.S. state to consider creating a cryptocurrency reserve. State Senator Charles...

Bitcoin Miner Shifts HQ to Texas, Bets on Trump’s Crypto-Friendly Agenda

Hive Digital Technologies announces headquarters relocation from Vancouver to San Antonio, Texas. Company cites Donald Trump's pro-Bitcoin stance as a primary motivation for the move. The...

Texas Lawmakers Consider Bitcoin Reserve Bill as State Eyes Crypto Innovation

Texas legislature introduces bill H.B. No. 1598 to establish a state Bitcoin strategic reserve. The proposed reserve must hold Bitcoin for a minimum of five...

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The Manhattan US attorney's office and the Justice Department are investigating Binance over potential Iran sanctions violations, Bloomberg reported...

EU central banks drop stablecoin deposit rule for liquidity

The European System of Central Banks (ESCB) proposes replacing mandatory bank-deposit thresholds for stablecoin reserves with new liquidity requirements.The...

Critical VeloCloud Orchestrator flaw actively exploited

Arista disclosed a critical flaw (CVE-2026-93952) in on-premises VeloCloud Orchestrator (VCO) actively exploited as of September 22.The vulnerability, with...