Bitcoin Miners in Texas Compelled to Halt Operations Amid Electricity Crisis!

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Texas Bitcoin miners have been forced to shut down most of their operations as the state struggles with a severe power crisis. This follows an over 90% curtailment of operations for miners this week. Despite being a top destination for Bitcoin mining due to its low-cost energy and favorable regulations, the state has seen all industrial-scale miners halt their operations amid the energy crisis. Companies such as Riot Platforms Inc. and Marathon Digital Holdings Inc. have major facilities in Texas.

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