Bitcoin Miner Riot Bets 20 Years on AI With $9.1 Billion Anthropic Lease
Riot Platforms signed a 20-year lease to supply 191 megawatts of computing capacity from its Rockdale, Texas campus, a deal expected to generate about $9.1 billion.
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Texas Makes Bold Move with State-Funded Bitcoin Reserve
Texas has officially launched a state-funded Bitcoin reserve, becoming the first U.S. state to do so independently.
Texas Set to Launch Bitcoin Reserve in Landmark Crypto Bill
Texas may soon become the second U.S. state with a strategic Bitcoin reserve, following a strong House vote on a groundbreaking bill.
Texas Bitcoin Reserve Bill Advances, Faces Senate Vote
Texas' Bitcoin Reserve bill passed the Business and Commerce Committee 9-0 and will now move to the Senate, though similar bills have struggled in other states.
Texas passes first Strategic Bitcoin Reserve in the history of USA!
Bitcoin Reserve Bill SB21 Passes in Texas Senate, Paving the Way for State-Owned Bitcoin Holdings
Oklahoma and Texas Propose Bitcoin Reserves in Public Finance
Oklahoma and Texas propose Bitcoin reserve bills, aiming to integrate BTC into state finances as a hedge against inflation and a strategic asset.
