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Playing the fuel: reforming Nigeria’s subsidies

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Bitcoin Mining in Texas: A Fragile Balance

This chapter explores the booming Bitcoin mining industry in Texas amid rising energy concerns and grid instability. It examines the political implications of miners' operations, their profit strategies during peak energy demands, and the potential regulations on the horizon due to the contentious relationship between miners and the local power market.

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