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Texas Governor Reaffirms Support for Bitcoin

Texas Governor Greg Abbott has reiterated his support for Bitcoin and said the state should become a real crypto hub someday.

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Texas Governor Reaffirms Support for Bitcoin

The governor of Texas, Greg Abbott, has emphasized his support for Bitcoin and stated that the American state should become a true crypto center in the future.

According to the report, the governor welcomes the Bitcoin industry with open arms. He wants to create a platform for blockchain companies in Texas that fosters innovation and promises looser regulations. The state has already passed laws making it easier for companies to establish a crypto foothold. Abbott also wants to emphasize that the state should not have an "overregulatory stance."

The open and independent setup of Texas' energy supply is ideal for Bitcoin miners. They would create more demand on the free energy market and thus attract more utilities to the state, Abbott said. The interaction between Bitcoin miners and energy providers is good for the Texas power grid, the governor confirmed.

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