2022-2-3 00:45 |
"We are taking proactive measures to shut down operations, shed load and create additional capacity in response to ERCOT's needs should it be necessary,” said the Texas Blockchain Council on behalf of mining firms. origin »
2022-2-3 00:45 |
"We are taking proactive measures to shut down operations, shed load and create additional capacity in response to ERCOT's needs should it be necessary,” said the Texas Blockchain Council on behalf of mining firms. origin »
Houston-based tech company Lancium enables Texas’ grid to dial power demand up and down through bitcoin mining.
2021-11-24 01:22 | |
All mining facilities in Xinjiang, Inner Mongolia, and Qinghai provinces have been shut down. China has long accommodated over half the world’s bitcoin miners, but now, Beijing wants them out ASAP.
2021-6-17 01:00 | |
Texas commissioners cracked down on an alleged Bitcoin scheme spread over 170 countries and 76,000 members. The post Texas authorities crackdown on Bitcoin MLM scheme spanning 170 countries appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2020-7-11 16:00 | |
The Texas State Securities Board has successfully shut down the operations of an illegal cryptocurrency investment scheme.
2020-7-9 15:55 | |
The Texas State Securities Board and Alabama Securities Commission filed an emergency action against Ultra Mining, alleging it offered unregistered securities by promising to double investments in a cloud mining scheme.
2020-4-9 20:00 | |
The price of oil has collapsed this year, down more than 30%. Brent crude closed Friday at a multi-year low of $45. 27, a 9% reduction, and West Texas Intermediate fell more than 10%. [CNBC] The declines appear to be based on a painful set of circumstances that have dealt a one-two punch to the industry.
2020-3-9 00:17 | |
Bitmain's new strategy of giving put options on bitcoin to buyers of its miners amounts to a "Texas hedge" – doubling down on risk, not offsetting it.
2019-12-12 21:00 | |
An ICO project that marketed its assets directly to the public, is taken to court by the US Securities and Exchange Commission.
2019-8-30 13:48 | |
Texas securities regulators issued a cease and desist order against an alleged crypto scammer advertising on Craigslist
2019-8-10 21:34 | |
Officials from the Texas State Securities Board made a move against a misleading crypto ad on Craigslist. They filed a cease and desist order against the promoter to take the ad down. This was the fourth time that the division has had to deal with a situation like this since the beginning of its latest […]
2019-8-9 16:58 | |
After a statewide sweep in December 2017, Texas’ securities regulator will begin a second sweep of the entire state to find and shut down any illegitimate cryptocurrency schemes run by unlicensed companies and individuals, as reported by CrowdFund Insider, on July 4, 2019.
2019-7-6 15:00 | |
NFL stars are no strangers to bizarre and even unfortunate stories, whether it's buying a Tesla or demanding to be paid in bitcoin. Carolina Panthers Quarterback Cam Newton was apparently flying from Paris to Charlotte via North Texas and offered a passenger $1,500 for a coach seat with extra legroom, according to a tweet that is making the rounds on social media.
2019-6-25 01:00 | |
In a handful of oil fields in the Great White North, natural gas, an otherwise wasted drilling by-product, is being put to work. But it’s not being used to well more oil; it’s being used to mine bitcoin.
2019-5-8 20:07 | |
They failed to bring down Brett Kavanaugh. They failed in their lies regarding the President’s collusion with Russia. Now, the Democrats have failed to stop work on the long-awaited Trump wall. The Army Corps of Engineers has been authorized to build nearly 60 miles of 18-foot fencing in El Paso, Texas, and Yuma, Arizona as part of ongoing work on Trump’s U.
2019-3-27 01:30 | |
Eric Lam reports for Bloomberg: “The trade war between the U. S. and China and slowing retail sales dragged Hong Kong’s economic growth down at the end of last year, with exports showing almost ‘zero growth.
2019-2-18 13:19 | |
Just when we thought Congressional leaders were incapable of compromise in order to avoid another government shut down, they surprise us. They announced late Monday that an agreement over border funding had been reached.
2019-2-12 13:15 | |
The bear market of 2018 has hit crypto mining companies particularly hard as mining on certain types of hardware is no longer profitable. Falling prices and hashrates have dropped difficulty somewhat but not enough to prevent the founders of the world’s largest mining company to step down as it readies to appoint a new boss.
2019-1-10 13:00 | |
In an exclusive interview, CryptoSlate spoke with the Director of Enforcement at the Texas State Securities Board, Joseph Rotunda, who has presided over more than a hundred investigations into suspect crypto offerings since a 2017 state-wide sweep that rocked BitConnect with an emergency cease-and-desist order.
2018-11-7 02:05 | |
According to recent court documents, an Amended Consolidated Class Action Complaint has been filed at a U. S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida against BitConnect.
2018-10-19 22:58 | |
Life in Venezuela is anything but. Last year, the South American nation of 32 million led the world with 652% inflation and this year the economic turmoil is even worse. As of September 2018, the annual inflation was estimated at 200,000% and International Monetary Fund (IMF) said it could spike to a mindboggling 1,000,000% by December.
2018-10-10 22:30 | |
When Dan Neves started a hedge fund for cryptocurrency investors, he didn’t do it with the goal of helping the government crack down on fraud, but that’s exactly what he and his team are doing. Ironically, it started, with a cease-and-desist letter to his own company from the director of enforcement from the Texas State […] The post Meet the Hedge Fund Manager Cracking Down on Crypto Investment Fraud [INTERVIEW] appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2018-10-1 10:00 | |
The Texas State Securities Board issued three emergency cease and desist orders Tuesday, Sept. 18, to shut down a Russian cryptocurrency scam, charge DigitalBank and two principals for threatening immediate and irreparable harm to the public, and charge a forex and Bitcoin trader of guaranteeing false ROIs, respectively.
2018-9-19 13:00 | |