Bitcoin miners prepare for major ice storm heading towards southern United States

As Bitcoin miners brace for an impending ice storm, the severe weather could disrupt power and travel across a vast region. With past storms causing miners to reduce operations, similar measures are anticipated.

The significant mining presence in the US, responsible for nearly 38% of the global hashrate, enables miners to act as flexible loads. They help balance electricity supply and demand, crucial during adverse weather.

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