Rockdale Mayor: Bitcoin is like a digital oil well, powering the Texas economy

According to CryptoSlate, the mayor of Rockdale, Texas, USA, Ward Roddam, has emphasized the critical role of Bitcoin in revitalizing the city's economy. In an op-ed on October 7, Roddam explained that the world is approaching a new economic era, which he called the "digital energy boom", powered largely by Bitcoin. He noted that rural communities, including Rockdale, have already benefited from it.