stopthatgirl7 to [email protected] • 10 months agoTexas paid bitcoin miner more than $31 million to cut energy usage during heat wavewww.cbsnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square82fedilinkarrow-up1478arrow-down110file-text
arrow-up1468arrow-down1external-linkTexas paid bitcoin miner more than $31 million to cut energy usage during heat wavewww.cbsnews.comstopthatgirl7 to [email protected] • 10 months agomessage-square82fedilinkfile-text
To ease load on aging grid, state program offers energy credits to bitcoin miners to curtail their power consumption.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink20•10 months agoIsn’t this the point of capitalism? Is there a single industry out there that wouldn’t collapse without the welfare it receives from Uncle Sam?
Isn’t this the point of capitalism? Is there a single industry out there that wouldn’t collapse without the welfare it receives from Uncle Sam?
Anything primarily on the black market.