Texas miners have been accused of exacerbating the state's energy problems
miners have come under fire from a group of Democratic lawmakers led by Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren.
Just seven companies consume enough electricity to power an entire city with 830,000 residences, according to data provided in the lawmakers' letter. Republican lawmakers from Texas have welcomed cryptocurrency miners with open arms despite concerns about the instability of the state's electricity grid. Texas Governor Greg Abbott and Senator Ted Cruz have vowed to turn the state into the Bitcoin capital of the world.
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