/tags/bitcoin Bitcoin en-US Copyright Thu, 06 Mar 2025 20:57:31 GMT /texas-news/2025-03-06/bitcoin-texas-crypto-reserve The legislator backing the bill argues it would serve as a “hedge against inflation and economic volatility.” Thu, 06 Mar 2025 20:57:31 GMT /texas-news/2025-03-06/bitcoin-texas-crypto-reserve Lucio Vasquez | The Texas Newsroom /business-economy/2024-07-29/fort-worth-began-cryptocurrency-mining-over-two-years-ago-what-were-the-results An influx of cryptocurrency businesses now call Cowtown home — and Fort Worth is embracing them. Experts and Fort Worth officials attribute that growth to the city’s decision to bring a bitcoin mining operation to City Hall in April 2022. Mon, 29 Jul 2024 14:51:09 GMT /business-economy/2024-07-29/fort-worth-began-cryptocurrency-mining-over-two-years-ago-what-were-the-results Ismael M. Belkoura | Fort Worth Report /news/2024-02-29/texas-bitcoin-miners-dont-have-to-report-energy-usage-yet-denton-touts-selling-renewables In January, the U.S. Energy Information Administration announced that as part of an emergency data collection request, it would require bitcoin mining facilities such as Core Scientific in Denton and Riot Platforms in Rockdale to start reporting their energy use for the first time through a provisional survey called the Cryptocurrency Mining Facilities Report. Thu, 29 Feb 2024 16:30:00 GMT /news/2024-02-29/texas-bitcoin-miners-dont-have-to-report-energy-usage-yet-denton-touts-selling-renewables Christian McPhate | Denton Record-Chronicle /texas-news/2024-02-09/noisy-bitcoin-mine-puts-granbury-residents-on-edge The sound from fans used to cool a giant network of computers is so loud that residents report headaches, stress and fleeing livestock. Fri, 09 Feb 2024 13:05:58 GMT /texas-news/2024-02-09/noisy-bitcoin-mine-puts-granbury-residents-on-edge Shelly Brisbin | Texas Standard /business-economy/2022-04-28/fort-worth-embraces-cryptocurrency-becomes-first-city-in-u-s-to-mine-bitcoin Fort Worth Mayor Mattie Parker wants the world to know Cowtown is open to cryptocurrency. Thu, 28 Apr 2022 16:00:00 GMT /business-economy/2022-04-28/fort-worth-embraces-cryptocurrency-becomes-first-city-in-u-s-to-mine-bitcoin Seth Bodine | Fort Worth Report /texas-news/2021-07-02/bitcoin-mining-could-create-jobs-in-texas-it-could-also-overwhelm-the-grid Some Texas leaders see opportunity in the industry but a closer look also spells potential problems. Fri, 02 Jul 2021 20:00:49 GMT /texas-news/2021-07-02/bitcoin-mining-could-create-jobs-in-texas-it-could-also-overwhelm-the-grid Laura Rice /2019-02-28/new-hope-for-texas-citys-bitmine After grabbing headlines last August by announcing it would build the country’s largest bitcoin mine in Rockdale, Texas, the Chinese cryptocurrency... Thu, 28 Feb 2019 13:23:52 GMT /2019-02-28/new-hope-for-texas-citys-bitmine Paul Flahive /2018-04-23/how-the-tiny-nation-of-georgia-became-a-bitcoin-behemoth The former Soviet nation of Georgia now consumes more power in mining cryptocurrencies than the United States. What's going on? Mon, 23 Apr 2018 12:15:43 GMT /2018-04-23/how-the-tiny-nation-of-georgia-became-a-bitcoin-behemoth Andrew North /sports/2018-01-16/dallas-mavericks-to-accept-bitcoin-next-season-owner-mark-cuban-says Coming soon, Dallas Maverick fans will have a high-tech option to pay for tickets.Owner Mark Cuban says the team will become the first pro sports… Wed, 17 Jan 2018 00:35:00 GMT /sports/2018-01-16/dallas-mavericks-to-accept-bitcoin-next-season-owner-mark-cuban-says Gus Contreras /health-science-tech/2018-01-03/what-you-need-to-know-about-bitcoin The value of the digital cryptocurrency bitcoin has been all over the map recently, reaching a high of about $20,000 per coin late last year to nearly… Wed, 03 Jan 2018 12:00:00 GMT /health-science-tech/2018-01-03/what-you-need-to-know-about-bitcoin Justin Martin