Tag: cost analysis

Cruz's Crypto Push Aims for Energy Innovation, But At What Cost?

Cruz's Crypto Push Aims for Energy Innovation, But At What Cost?

Ted Cruz, a vocal champion of cryptocurrency, recently spearheaded efforts that culminated in the first crypto bill becoming law – overturning a Biden-era IRS rule. He’s leading the charge on the FLARE Act, which is meant to incentivize Bitcoin mining with flared natural gas. On the surface, it sounds like...

Helium's SEC Deal: A Win for Freedom, But At What Cost?

Helium's SEC Deal: A Win for Freedom, But At What Cost?

Either way, SEC dropping its lawsuit against Helium is a clear win. This win is not only a win for Helium and their operator Nova Labs, but a broader success for the entire Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Networks (DePIN) movement. It's a green light, signaling that building real-world infrastructure with crypto...