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Texas Republicans have largely welcomed the blockchain technology industry with open arms. But skeptics are concerned about cryptocurrency mining’s impact on the environment and energy grid.
Texas Republicans have largely welcomed the blockchain technology industry with open arms. But skeptics are concerned about cryptocurrency mining’s impact on the environment and energy grid.
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Texas Republicans have largely welcomed the blockchain technology industry with open arms. But skeptics are concerned about cryptocurrency mining’s impact on the environment and energy grid.
This week, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said he will make Texas the number one state for bitcoin. What’s more, he espoused the wonders of crypto mining as
FOX 7 Discussion: Blockchain tech growing in Texas FOX 7 Discussion: Blockchain tech growing in Texas Texas Blockchain Council president Lee Bratcher joins Rebecca Thomas to discuss two pieces of legislation related to blockchain technology. AUSTIN, Texas - Blockchain is growing rapidly in Texas, prompting state lawmakers to take a look at the emerging technology. The Texas Blockchain Council says it spearheaded the passage of two major pieces of blockchain-related legislation during the recent legislative session: HB 1576 and HB 4474. HB 1576 mandates the establishment of a Blockchain Work G...