Since #RiotBlockchain changed their name to @RiotPlatforms, it's time to update our pinned thread!
#Bitcoin #Proofofwaste #Cryptomining #RiotBlockchain #NCAC
@WhinstoneUS @chadeverett @JasonLes_ @BenjaminYi21M @GVictoriaB @BitcoinPierre @Alexis_Brock_ @MorgensternNJ
@RiotPlatforms has a bitcoin mine in Milam County TX.
They get 100% property tax abatements for ten years.
#Bitcoin #Proofofwaste #Cryptomining #RiotBlockchain #NCAC
@WhinstoneUS @chadeverett @JasonLes_ @BenjaminYi21M @GVictoriaB @BitcoinPierre @Alexis_Brock_ @MorgensternNJ
@RiotPlatforms decided to expand.
They misrepresented themselves as a "Data Center Project" to our local gov.
#Bitcoin #Proofofwaste #Cryptomining #RiotBlockchain #NCAC
@WhinstoneUS @chadeverett @JasonLes_ @BenjaminYi21M @GVictoriaB @BitcoinPierre @Alexis_Brock_ @MorgensternNJ
@RiotPlatforms WORKED IN SECRET for "months & months"
1st contact was made Dec 21 '21
Made Public April 27 '22
#Bitcoin #Proofofwaste #Cryptomining #RiotBlockchain #NCAC
@WhinstoneUS @chadeverett @JasonLes_ @BenjaminYi21M @GVictoriaB @BitcoinPierre @Alexis_Brock_ @MorgensternNJ
@RiotPlatforms gets an energy deal of 2.5 cents kwh until the year 2030
TEXANS have seen a 70% increase in⚡️💡
#Bitcoin #Proofofwaste #Cryptomining #RiotBlockchain #NCAC
@WhinstoneUS @chadeverett @JasonLes_ @BenjaminYi21M @GVictoriaB @BitcoinPierre @Alexis_Brock_ @MorgensternNJ
Once @RiotPlatforms has destabilized the grid, they GET PAID to shut down.
@ERCOT_ISO #DemandResponse
#Bitcoin #Proofofwaste #Cryptomining #RiotBlockchain #NCAC
@WhinstoneUS @chadeverett @JasonLes_ @BenjaminYi21M @GVictoriaB @BitcoinPierre @Alexis_Brock_ @MorgensternNJ
@RiotPlatforms then SELLS that deeply discounted energy BACK to the grid, at a premium "spot" price.
#Bitcoin #Proofofwaste #Cryptomining #RiotBlockchain #NCAC
@WhinstoneUS @chadeverett @JasonLes_ @BenjaminYi21M @GVictoriaB @BitcoinPierre @Alexis_Brock_ @MorgensternNJ
@RiotPlatforms is sales tax exempt on certain things like construction under the guise of being a "data center"
#Bitcoin #Proofofwaste #Cryptomining #RiotBlockchain #NCAC
@WhinstoneUS @chadeverett @JasonLes_ @BenjaminYi21M @GVictoriaB @BitcoinPierre @Alexis_Brock_ @MorgensternNJ
While Texans experience drought affecting everyday life, @RiotPlatforms plans on wasting 1.6 mil gallons a day.
#Bitcoin #Proofofwaste #Cryptomining #RiotBlockchain #NCAC
@WhinstoneUS @chadeverett @JasonLes_ @BenjaminYi21M @GVictoriaB @BitcoinPierre @Alexis_Brock_ @MorgensternNJ
@RiotPlatforms told our gvnmt the whole mine would be immersion-cooled, wouldn't need much water or make noise.
Another lie
#Bitcoin #Proofofwaste #Cryptomining #RiotBlockchain #NCAC
@WhinstoneUS @chadeverett @JasonLes_ @BenjaminYi21M @BitcoinPierre @Alexis_Brock_ @MorgensternNJ
@RiotPlatforms promised jobs & tax revenue, but
@TTP_updates analysis shows otherwise
techtransparencyproject.org/articles/crypt…
#Bitcoin #Proofofwaste #Cryptomining #RiotBlockchain #NCAC @WhinstoneUS @chadeverett @JasonLes_ @BenjaminYi21M @GVictoriaB @BitcoinPierre @Alexis_Brock_ @MorgensternNJ
@RiotPlatforms is exploiting some of the most vulnerable, poverty-stricken Texans.
#Bitcoin #Proofofwaste #Cryptomining #RiotBlockchain #NCAC
@WhinstoneUS @chadeverett @JasonLes_ @BenjaminYi21M @GVictoriaB @BitcoinPierre @Alexis_Brock_ @MorgensternNJ
WE KNOW FOR A FACT cryptomines INCREASE EVERYONE'S electricity bills.
Texans can't AFFORD this insanely wasteful industry.
#Bitcoin #Proofofwaste #Cryptomining #RiotBlockchain #NCAC
@WhinstoneUS @chadeverett @JasonLes_ @BenjaminYi21M @BitcoinPierre @Alexis_Brock_ @MorgensternNJ
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