Aoyon Ashraf

Aoyon Ashraf is CoinDesk's managing editor for Breaking News. He spent almost a decade at Bloomberg covering equities, commodities and tech. Prior to that, he spent several years on the sellside, financing small-cap companies. Aoyon graduated from University of Toronto with a degree in mining engineering. He holds ETH and BTC, as well as ALGO, ADA, SOL, OP and some other altcoins which are below CoinDesk's disclosure threshold of $1,000.

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Fort Worth deviendra la première ville américaine à exploiter du Bitcoin

La ville du Texas lancera un projet pilote avec trois plates-formes minières Antminer S9 à la suite d'un vote du conseil municipal mardi.

Fort Worth Mayor Mattie Parker (left) and TBC President Lee Bratcher  (Fort Worth)

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Fort Worth se convertirá en la primera ciudad de EE. UU. en extraer Bitcoin

La ciudad de Texas comenzará un proyecto piloto con tres plataformas mineras Antminer S9 luego de una votación del ayuntamiento el martes.

Fort Worth Mayor Mattie Parker (left) and TBC President Lee Bratcher  (Fort Worth)

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Fort Worth se tornará a primeira cidade dos EUA a minerar Bitcoin

A cidade do Texas iniciará um projeto piloto com três plataformas de mineração Antminer S9 após votação do conselho municipal na terça-feira.

Fort Worth Mayor Mattie Parker (left) and TBC President Lee Bratcher  (Fort Worth)

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Fort Worth na Maging Unang Lungsod ng US na Nagmina ng Bitcoin

Ang lungsod ng Texas ay magsisimula ng isang pilot project na may tatlong Antminer S9 mining rig kasunod ng boto ng konseho ng lungsod noong Martes.

Fort Worth Mayor Mattie Parker (left) and TBC President Lee Bratcher  (Fort Worth)

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Fort Worth to Become First US City to Mine Bitcoin

The Texas city will begin a pilot project with three Antminer S9 mining rigs following a vote by the city council on Tuesday.

Fort Worth Mayor Mattie Parker (left) and TBC President Lee Bratcher  (Fort Worth)

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Bitcoin Miner CleanSpark Raises $35M in Equipment-Backed Debt From Trinity Capital

Equipment-based financing is becoming an increasingly popular option for mining firms to fund their growth.

A bitcoin mining facility in Georgia that uses 95% non-carbon energy (CleanSpark)

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Scaramucci’s SkyBridge Starts Fund for Bitcoin Mining

The fund has $7 million already booked and was created for a second investment in bitcoin miner Genesis Digital, a source said.

SkyBridge founder Anthony Scaramucci (Cole Burston/Bloomberg via Getty Images)

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BitNile to Lend Up to $100M to Small Businesses Backed by Bitcoin

Loans will range from $1 million to $25 million and be offered to publicly traded companies with less than $250 million in market capitalization.

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Flared-Gas Bitcoin Miner Crusoe Energy Raises $350M Series C

The company is also bringing on additional credit facilities of up to $155 million.

Crusoe Energy President Cully Cavness (left) and CEO Chase Lochmiller (right) (Crusoe)

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Bitcoin Miner Bit Digital Files to Raise Up to $500M in Equity

The proceeds will be used for capital expenditures, buying new mining equipment and other potential acquisitions.

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