A Texas Town's Misery Underscores the Impact of Bitcoin Mines

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A Texas Town's Misery Underscores the Impact of Bitcoin Mines

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Residents of Granbury, Texas are complaining of health issues and windows rattling from the constant hum of a Bitcoin mining facility.

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