Illegal Crypto Mine Floods Town

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How did an illegal crypto mine run for years until a massive disaster forced an entire town to shut down?

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This Bitcoin mine was ordered to stop years ago. Instead, the Athlon Blockchain facility in El Reno kept running until a massive 3 million-gallon water leak condemned it.

The disaster forced local schools, businesses, and government offices to shut down last week. The city issued a stop-work order in 2023 for safety violations, but the firm built the site anyway, operating without permits.

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