Texas House Bill (H.B.) 4258 authorizes the state’s comptroller to invest funds from the state’s Economic Stabilization Fund, often considered its “Rainy Day Fund”, into bitcoin and/or other cryptocurrencies.
Riot Blockchain will begin developing a 1 GW facility in Navarro County, Texas expected to create 270 jobs and drive economic growth during its first phase.
The Texas Blockchain Council has donated three S9 bitcoin miners to Fort Worth, Texas for a six-month trial allowing the city to experience mining from within.