/tags/bitcoin Bitcoin en-US Copyright KUT News 2025 Tue, 25 Feb 2025 16:50:42 GMT /life-arts/2025-02-25/understanding-bitcoin-with-phillip-washington-jr On this edition of In Black America, producer/host John L. Hanson Jr. speaks with Phillip Washington, Jr., founder and CEO of Stone Hill Wealth Management. Tue, 25 Feb 2025 16:50:42 GMT /life-arts/2025-02-25/understanding-bitcoin-with-phillip-washington-jr John L. Hanson Jr. /energy-environment/2024-01-04/bitcoin-texas-power-electricity-grid Bitcoin miner Riot Platforms made headlines over the summer for making millions by selling pre-purchased power back to the grid. The news highlighted how the grid can benefit businesses more than consumers. Thu, 04 Jan 2024 19:27:07 GMT /energy-environment/2024-01-04/bitcoin-texas-power-electricity-grid Kevin Vu, Emily Foxhall /austin/2022-03-24/the-austin-city-council-could-get-into-cryptocurrency-its-ok-if-you-dont-know-what-that-means Council members passed a resolution Thursday that asks the city manager to study how Austin could adopt or use cryptocurrency, including allowing residents to make payments with it. Thu, 24 Mar 2022 12:01:00 GMT /austin/2022-03-24/the-austin-city-council-could-get-into-cryptocurrency-its-ok-if-you-dont-know-what-that-means Audrey McGlinchy /2021-08-09/bitcoin-mining-is-coming-to-dickens-county-why-the-county-judge-thinks-its-a-good-fit The rural part of Texas will be home to a 125,000-square-foot facility. Mon, 09 Aug 2021 19:41:31 GMT /2021-08-09/bitcoin-mining-is-coming-to-dickens-county-why-the-county-judge-thinks-its-a-good-fit Laura Rice /texas/2019-07-15/rockdale-texas-was-counting-on-cryptocurrency-mining-but-then-bitcoin-winter-set-in From Texas Standard:Rockdale, Texas, an hour outside of Austin, was depending on a company called Bitmain � a Bitcoin “mining� company � to bring new jobs� Mon, 15 Jul 2019 18:07:08 GMT /texas/2019-07-15/rockdale-texas-was-counting-on-cryptocurrency-mining-but-then-bitcoin-winter-set-in Hayden Baggett /business/2018-06-23/what-is-blockchain-for-starters-its-not-the-internet It’s 2018. Blockchain is here, opioids have caused a national emergency, and those two things have more to do with each other than you’d think.Some� Sat, 23 Jun 2018 13:23:00 GMT /business/2018-06-23/what-is-blockchain-for-starters-its-not-the-internet Avery Miles /business/2015-03-12/austins-bitcoin-atm-operators-look-toward-currencys-future As the city prepares for the international mobs of South by Southwest, one small but growing industry is doing some last-minute tinkering.The nation’s� Thu, 12 Mar 2015 21:20:15 GMT /business/2015-03-12/austins-bitcoin-atm-operators-look-toward-currencys-future /business/2014-02-25/bitcoin-exchange-mt-gox-goes-dark-after-theft-report The Tokyo-based company is the subject of reports that a large amount of the virtual currency may be missing. It's another blow to the bitcoin market. Tue, 25 Feb 2014 12:00:00 GMT /business/2014-02-25/bitcoin-exchange-mt-gox-goes-dark-after-theft-report Mark Memmott /austin/2014-02-20/whats-a-bitcoin-atm-doing-in-a-downtown-austin-bar The first cash-dispensing Bitcoin ATM machine in the U.S. launched today, and it’s right here in Austin.Bitcoin is a form of digital currency that was� Thu, 20 Feb 2014 23:43:01 GMT /austin/2014-02-20/whats-a-bitcoin-atm-doing-in-a-downtown-austin-bar Kelly Krupa /austin/2013-06-06/austin-bitcoiners-bring-online-currency-offline-into-stores Bitcoin is blowing up, both in the successful and not-so-successful sense.The currency is as volatile as a Texas summer is miserably hot. But the� Thu, 06 Jun 2013 14:15:00 GMT /austin/2013-06-06/austin-bitcoiners-bring-online-currency-offline-into-stores Andrew Weber