Unchained reports that Texas has elected Gina Hinojosa as governor, who pledged to pause approvals for new data centers. This decision impacts Bitcoin miners, particularly those that have shifted to managing AI infrastructure. The focus is on miners' power control in Texas, where energy access has been favorable. The implications for existing operations and future investments remain uncertain as the freeze takes effect.
Based on the Unchained report; not independently verified.
Source published: Sat, 07 Nov 2026 21:25:44 +0000
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