The West Virginia House of Delegates recently passed House Bill 2014, known as the Power Generation and Consumption Act, with an 88-12 vote. This legislation aims to attract data centers and promote the development of microgrids within the state. The bill now moves to the Senate for further consideration.

Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) has introduced the FLARE Act to prevent restrictions on routine gas flaring, a practice used in oil and gas extraction, arguing that such measures harm American energy production and economic growth.

Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear signs the “Bitcoin Rights” bill into law, solidifying protections for crypto users.

West Virginia is making a big move to become a top destination for AI data centers with a new microgrid bill. This legislation is a huge win for decentralized infrastructure, including DePIN and Bitcoin mining.

The U.S. Department of the Treasury officially removes cryptocurrency mixer, Tornado Cash, from its sanctions list.