Cryptomining uses as much electricity as Houston, Congress finds

A congressional investigation of the energy costs of cryptomining estimates that the industry uses enough electricity to power Houston.

Call Before You Mine: Growing Number Of Cryptocurrency Farms Poses Challenge To Houston's CenterPoint – Houston Public Media

Congressional investigation finds U.S. crypto miners consume enough electricity to power Houston, cause bill spikes

Comments on the White House report on the climate implications of crypto mining, by Nic Carter

Cryptocurrency mining gives some rural Texas counties an economic boost

The Real-World Costs of the Digital Race for Bitcoin - The New York Times

Texas paid $31 million to bitcoin miner to cut energy use during heat wave

Cryptomining uses a disturbing amount of energy, lawmakers find

Consumer rights groups demand reform as major Texas electric company profits from power cutbacks

Texas Republicans want to make the state the center of the cryptocurrency universe - Texas Border Business

Elizabeth Warren, Congressional Dems are coming for crypto miners

Bitcoin Miners Could Save the Texas Grid—or Sink It – Texas Monthly

Crypto Throws the Coal Industry a Lifeline

Bitcoin, Texas energy companies forming unlikely alliance as both face critical challenges

U.S. Senate panel probes how crypto mining increases energy consumption - Alaska Beacon

Cryptomining Capacity in U.S. Rivals Energy Use of Houston, Findings Show - The New York Times