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On November 12, Wu Jihan, chairperson of bitcoin mining company Bitdeer, confirmed that a fire broke out at the company's new mine in Ohio today. He said that two of the 26 buildings collapsed and no one was injured; senior management teams have rushed to the scene and will conduct further investigations.
Wu Jihan, chairperson and CEO of crypto mining company Bitdeer, confirmed in a social media post that a fire broke out at the company's new mine in Masillon, Ohio today. He said that two of the 26 buildings collapsed and no one was injured. The senior management team has rushed to the scene and will conduct further investigations into the matter.
According to market news, Ohio will officially start accepting Bitcoin for tax payments and service fees.
On September 25, according to Decrypt, the Ohio Deposit Board has unanimously approved a vendor program that will support cryptocurrencies, including bitcoin, for state government fees and service payments. Secretary of State Frank LaRose said the department, which processes hundreds of thousands of transactions annually, has received increasing demand for cryptocurrency payment options. The move is part of Ohio's push for digital asset legislation, including the Blockchain Protection Act and th...
According to @pete_rizzo_, an Ohio Teachers' Retirement Fund that manages $100 billion bought $23 million worth of bitcoin through MSTR.
According to Barron's, the Ohio Public Employees' Retirement System, one of the largest public pension funds in the United States, disclosed in a filing with the Securities Exchange Commission that it bought more shares of Palantir Technologies and Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy) in the second quarter of this year, and sold shares of Lyft. The data shows that the Ohio Public Employees' Retirement System increased its holdings to 21,499 shares of Strategy, bringing the total holdings to 101,880...
After passing HB 116 to ease cryptocurrency taxes, Ohio Rep. Steve Demetriou said the next step would be to build state-level bitcoin reserves, according to Bitcoin News. A new bill, HB 18, would allow state treasurers to invest up to 10 percent of specified public funds in "high-cap" cryptocurrencies.
According to Cointelegraph, Ohio's "Bitcoin Rights" bill, HB 116, which protects self-custody rights, guarantees mining and node operations, and creates a $200 tax exemption on capital gains from digital asset transactions, passed the House Technology and Innovation Committee 13-0.
According to Cointelegraph, Ohio gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy said that if elected governor, he would "integrate financial literacy education into the public education system," including "bitcoin education."
