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How Will The New Texas Governor Impact the State’s Bitcoin Mining?

By Lockridge Okoth

Riot sold 79% of its Bitcoin to build Texas AI data centers. Now a new governor wants data center permits halted. The post How Will The New Texas Governor Impact the State’s Bitcoin Mining? appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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Bitcoin

The first and largest cryptocurrency, created in 2009, with a fixed maximum supply and no central issuer.

Its price swings and adoption by funds and companies make it a bellwether for the whole crypto market.

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Data centre

A facility that houses large numbers of servers and networking equipment to store and process data.

Data centres use large amounts of electricity and water, which makes their location a local and climate issue.

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Artificial intelligence

Computer systems that perform tasks that normally require human intelligence, such as understanding language, recognising images or making decisions.

AI is changing work, media and public services, raising questions about jobs, safety and regulation.

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